Fun Facts About the Name Genysis
- 50 babies named Genysis: U.S. records list 50 babies given the name Genysis from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Genysis Mean?
Genysis is a variant spelling of Genesis, a name of Greek origin meaning "origin" or "beginning." The Greek word γένεσις (genesis) meant "birth, origin, generation" and came from gignesthai, "to be born" or "to come into being." In the Greek Bible, Genesis is the title of the first book; the Hebrew title is Bereshit, "in the beginning." The y in Genysis replaces the second e of Genesis; it is an English spelling variation, not a separate Greek root.
Genysis Name History & Origins
The word behind Genysis is ancient, but Genysis is an English spelling variant of the given name Genesis. Greek-speaking Jews used γένεσις as the title of the first book of the Bible; Latin kept genesis, and English adopted Genesis as the book's name. The Greek word was a common noun, not a personal name; its use as a given name comes from the biblical book title. Genysis is a respelled form of that given name. The spelling with y does not appear in the Greek or Latin word. Because Genysis has no separate root, its history as a name is the history of Genesis in English use, with the spelling changed.
How Popular is the Name Genysis?
Genysis has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2019. Its best rank was #12,906 in 2019.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,787 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2019 | #12,906 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2017 | #16,712 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2016 | #17,137 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2015 | #17,370 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2014 | #15,246 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2013 | #17,467 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2011 | #15,478 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2009 | #18,251 | 5 | 0.0003% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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How the Name Genysis Shapes Your Personality and Life?
You are introspective, prophetic, philosophical, and soul searching, but also can be analytical, critical and opinionated. You think deeply and clearly, have an air of mystery, can be solitary and secretive. You have an eventful, exciting life. You are versatile and have the ability to learn easily.
Position and social status is very important for you and you are always looking for way to improve your position in society. You have power and ability to chose your own destiny and achieve anything you want in life. You can expand in any direction according to your will and the set of values. You have passion for justice and belong to the position of authority. You have an inherent courage and endurance to accomplish "The Impossible Dream". With the power comes responsibility. You hold keys to the material world, but with this gift comes high spiritual responsibility to be fair and true to others. You are philosophical and mature, determined and intense with a desire to endure, often religious.
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