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Meaning of the nameGenesia

Genesia is a feminine name of uncertain origin, recorded mostly among people born before 1970.

Meaning

The meaning of Genesia is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,836
Rank in Brazil
#5,420
Median age
67 years
2010 Census
2,957
people

Genesia in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Genesia, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1940s (417 people).

1,823 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Genesia is most common

States with the highest share of people named Genesia in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Piauí 0.003%
  2. Maranhão 0.002%
  3. Pernambuco 0.002%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
  5. Bahia 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3780.001%
Pernambuco1720.002%
Maranhão1540.002%
Minas Gerais1280.001%
Bahia1260.001%
Piauí1070.003%
Ceará860.001%
Rio de Janeiro840.001%
Paraná820.001%
Goiás760.001%
Santa Catarina700.001%
Pará590.001%
Rio Grande do Sul420.000%
Paraíba390.001%
Tocantins370.002%
Distrito Federal310.001%
Mato Grosso270.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul260.001%
Amazonas240.001%
Alagoas220.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Genesia

The origin of Genesia, in the spelling without an accent, is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,836 people named Genesia, with a median age of 67. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí. Almost all records are female. IBGE does not record accents, so this count may also include people who write Genésia.

Questions about the name Genesia

What does the name Genesia mean?

The meaning of Genesia is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Genesia in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,836 people with the first name Genesia, which ranks it number 5,420 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.

Is Genesia a boy's or a girl's name?

Genesia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,823 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Genesia most common?

Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.003% of the state's population is named Genesia (107 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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