Gena
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Gena
Gena, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Gena
Queen
Gena is a feminine name often associated with grace and femininity.
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| Meaning | Queen |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #918 in 1985 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 60s name |
Background & History of The Name Gena
The name Gena has roots in both English and Hebrew cultures, where it is often interpreted to mean 'queen.' While it has a classic feel, Gena remains relatively unique, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for something distinct. The name has been borne by various notable figures, including Gena Rowlands, an acclaimed actress known for her work in independent films. Over the years, Gena has maintained a steady presence in baby name registries, appreciated for its simplicity and elegance.
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