Genesis is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #2440 in 2025 with 9 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2020 with 11 births ranking #1935. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 30,215 boys born was named Genesis. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Genesis is a bold modern word name associated with beginnings and origin. It feels dramatic, meaningful, and unmistakably current.
The name rose as part of the modern popularity of concept names and biblical word names. Its appeal comes from symbolism, freshness, and a strong sense of possibility.