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Gennaro

jen-NAH-roh

Popularity

#4600

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Italian

Total Births

2,521

Peak Year

#42 in 1926

First Recorded

1904

Style

Vintage, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Italian name derived from the Latin 'Januarius', meaning 'of Janus', the Roman god of beginnings and doorways; born in January.

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Numerology

7

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