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At a Glance: Name: Jenesis – Meaning: beginning/origin – Origin: Modern English (respelling of Genesis) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: JEN-uh-sis
Jenesis is a modern respelling of Genesis, and it carries that name's meaning of "beginning" or "origin." It's pronounced JEN-uh-sis (/ˈdʒɛnəsɪs/), and Social Security has been tracking it since 1982. If you like the idea of a name that literally means a fresh start while looking a little different on the page, Jenesis is that option.
Meaning & Origin of Jenesis
Meaning: Beginning/origin.
Origin: Modern English (respelling of Genesis).
How to Pronounce Jenesis
Phonetic: JEN-uh-sis IPA: /ˈdʒɛnəsɪs/
Popularity of Jenesis
Jenesis reached its high point in 2023 at #712… wait
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1982–2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Jenesis mean?
Beginning/origin.
How do you pronounce Jenesis?
Jenesis is pronounced JEN-uh-sis (IPA: /ˈdʒɛnəsɪs/).
Is Jenesis a popular name right now?
Jenesis is near its all-time peak (#654 in 2023), ranked #712 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1982–2024.)
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