Is Genora a boy or girl name?

Genora is a girl’s name. Of the 578 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Genora

Recorded 1895–2021 · United States

Genora was most popular in 1932, when 17 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,467 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 578 people named Genora.

Genora over time

Births per year. The dot marks Genora’s peak in 1932. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Genora a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Genora is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 578 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org