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 [ 2 syll. ge-na, gen-a ] The girl name Gena is pronounced JHEHNah KEY. Gena has its origins in the Germanic, Celtic, and Native American languages. It is used largely in English. Gena is a variant form of the English Genevieve. Gena is also a variant form of the English Magena. Gena is also a variant form of the English Geneva. Gena is also a spelling variant (English) of the English, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian, Spanish, and German Gina. Gena is rare as a baby girl name. At the peak of its usage in 1968, 0.029% of baby girls were named Gena. It was #419 in rank then. The baby name has substantially slipped in popularity since then, and is currently used only on a very modest scale. In 2008, out of the family of girl names directly related to Gena, the English Genevieve was the most frequently used. Baby names that sound like Gena include the English Genna, the English and German Jenna, the English Geanna, the English Gemine, the German and Italian Gemma, the English Genie, the English Genni, the English Gennie, the English Genny, the Italian Gian, the Italian Gianna, the English, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian, Spanish, and German Gina, the English Ginah, the English Gini, the English and Spanish Ginia, the English Ginie, the English Ginney, the English Ginni, the English Ginnie, and the English Ginny. A famous person named Gena is Gena Lee Nolin, Actress, born 29 November 1971, Duluth, Minnesota. KEY: Pronunciation for Gena: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
