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Meaning of the nameGenessi

Genessi is a spelling of the name Genesi.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,156 people named Genessi, the 7,507th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 55, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Genessi 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)
1,156
Rank in Brazil
#7,507
Median age
55 years
2010 Census
1,345
people

Genessi in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Genessi, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (362 people).

855 women 301 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 Genessi is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul4010.004%
São Paulo1110.000%
Santa Catarina1020.001%
Minas Gerais860.000%
Paraná840.001%
Rio de Janeiro760.001%
Goiás420.001%
Espírito Santo380.001%
Pernambuco350.000%
Mato Grosso300.001%
Bahia210.000%
Rondônia190.001%
Tocantins170.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul150.001%

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

The spelling Genessi

Spelling with a double SS, which divides the syllables as Ge-nes-si and is less frequent than Genesi.

About the name Genesi

The origin of Genesi as a name in Brazil is uncertain. The spelling coincides with the Italian word Genesi, 'Genesis', from Latin genesis and Ancient Greek γένεσις, 'origin, birth', and with the name of the first book of the Bible. Most of the people recorded are female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,626 people named Genesi, with a median age of 56. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.

Other spellings of Genesi

SpellingPeople (2022)
Genesi1,626
Genessi1,156

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Genesi · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Genesis · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Genessi

What does the name Genessi mean?

The meaning of Genessi 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 Genessi in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,156 people with the first name Genessi, which ranks it number 7,507 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Genessi is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 855 women and 301 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Genessi most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Genessi (401 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Genessi?

Genesi. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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