Genie

Meaning of Genie

Genie is a unisex name with a rich history and intriguing associations. The name Genie has its origins in the English language and is pronounced as JEE-nee (/ˈdʒiːni/). It is also a variation of the name Eugenie.

When it comes to popularity, Genie has seen fluctuating trends over the years. In recent times, it has been quite rare, with only a handful of occurrences recorded in the United States. However, it's worth noting that popularity can vary from year to year and may be influenced by various factors.

The name Genie carries certain cultural references, most notably through the character "Genie" from Disney's animated film "Aladdin." This lovable and magical genie brought joy and laughter to millions of viewers around the world. The association with this beloved character adds an element of wonder and charm to the name Genie.

Parents who choose the name Genie for their child are drawn to its uniqueness and mystical connotations. Its gender-neutral nature gives it versatility, making it suitable for both boys and girls. Whether inspired by fantastical tales or simply drawn to its melodic sound, those who embrace the name Genie are sure to have a one-of-a-kind choice for their little one.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as JEE-nee (/ˈdʒiːni/)

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Notable People Named Genie

Genie Francis is a well-known American actress, famous for her portrayal of Laura Spencer on the long-running soap opera General Hospital.
Amit Gurnani, also known as Genie, is a well-known American drag performer who appeared on the second season of Drag Race Thailand.
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