EveryBabyNames

Geena

4 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
1,554
total births, United States
UK
99
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
96
total births, England & Wales
FR
11
total births, France
SCOT
3
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
1,664
Peak year (United States)
1994
Peak-year count
163
First recorded
1956

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Geena was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,554 births recorded 1956–2017 · peaked in 1994 with 163 births

Most common in: California, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

99 births recorded 1996–2010 · peaked in 1996 with 15 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

96 births recorded 1996–2010 · peaked in 1996 with 15 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

11 births recorded 1995–2002 · peaked in 1997 with 4 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

3 births recorded 2002–2002 · peaked in 2002 with 3 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Geena’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1998#2124—
1999#2405↓281
2000#2306↑99
2001#2259↑47
2002#2976↓717
2003#3869↓893
2004#4492↓623
2005#6245↓1753
2006#4463↑1782
2007#5895↓1432
2008#9476↓3581
2009#12429↓2953
2010#13448↓1019
2011#12153↑1295
2012#13483↓1330
2013#9036↑4447
2014#11931↓2895
2015#11835↑96
2016#12876↓1041
2017#11615↑1261

Frequently asked questions about Geena

Is Geena a popular name?

Geena has 1,554 recorded births in United States between 1956 and 2017, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Geena more common for boys or girls?

Geena is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Geena most popular?

Geena peaked in 1994 in United States, with 163 recorded births that year.

Is Geena rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Geena’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5952 in 1956 to #11615 in 2017.

How many babies have been named Geena?

At least 1,664 babies have been recorded with the name Geena across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Geena popular in more than one country?

Yes — Geena appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.