Genet
Meaning of Genet
Genet is a beautiful name of Ethiopian origin that is predominantly given to baby girls. In Amharic, it is pronounced as ge-NET (/gɛˈnɛt/). A variation of the name is Genette. Despite not being very common in recent years, Genet has had periods of popularity in the United States. In the 1920s and 1960s, it ranked among the top 500 names for baby girls. This name carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural significance, making it a great choice for parents looking for something distinctive and meaningful for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Amharic
- Pronunced as ge-NET (/gɛˈnɛt/)
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Notable People Named Genet
| Genet Getaneh is an Ethiopian long-distance runner and two-time winner of the Great Ethiopian Run. |
| Genet Sium is an Eritrean writer, activist, and nurse whose novel Shigom recounts her experiences fighting for independence. |
| Genet Yalew Kassahun is an Ethiopian long-distance runner known for her national half marathon record. |
| Genet Gebregiorgis - Genet Gebregioris is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. |
