Gena Meaning

What does Gena mean?

The name Gena is of Welsh origin.

The meaning of Gena is "well born, of noble birth".

Gena is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ge-na.

Gena is a variant of Genia. See Genia for further details.

The name Gena, has a wonderfully elegant quality.

Stylish yet luminous, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

A name that will flow off your tongue.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Gena Rowlands, and Gena Showalter.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 12,835 in baby name popularity for girls with 7 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 13,137 in baby name popularity for girls with 7 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Gena has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Gena Name Popularity Page.

Gena is a variant of Genia.

Gena is a diminutive of Eugenia.

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