Genesse: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-ehn-ehss-eh
Origin: United States
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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Beautiful valley

The name Genesse is a unique and evocative name with roots in both nature and history. It originates from the Seneca language, a Native American language spoken in New York State, and is derived from the word 'Geneseo, 'meaning 'beautiful valley'or 'place of the long falls. 'The name is primarily associated with the Genesee River in New York, known for its scenic beauty and historical significance. Over time, the use of the name has remained relatively uncommon, but it carries a certain charm and sophistication. It is primarily used, though it can be unisex depending on personal preference.

Genesse Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Genesse is currently #34615 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Genesse is currently #20212 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Genesse is currently #17387 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Genesse is currently #10076 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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