Gennie
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Gennie
Gennie, which has 6 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Gennie
Well-born, noble
Gennie is a charming English feminine name meaning well-born or noble. It is often used as a diminutive of Genevieve or Eugenia. The name carries a classic and timeless appeal.
| Meaning | Well-born, noble |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #951 in 1911 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Gennie
Gennie is traditionally used as a diminutive form of names like Genevieve or Eugenia, both of which have roots in the concept of nobility and good birth. The name Gennie itself has enjoyed popularity in English-speaking countries as a sweet and approachable nickname. It evokes a sense of warmth and familiarity, often chosen for its gentle sound and classic origins. Notable bearers of related names include Saint Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris, which adds a historical and cultural depth to the name's legacy.
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