Gene
jeen
Popularity
#16048
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Greek
Total Births
133,809
Peak Year
#3,311 in 1928
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Short form of Eugene, from the Greek 'eugenes' meaning 'well-born' or 'noble'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Gene Kelly
American actor, dancer, and choreographer.
Gene Hackman
American actor.
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