Gennaro

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning of January or born in January.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Gennaro by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Gennaro. In the US, 17 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 42 babies in 1926, making it a 1920s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gennaro. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Genaroof the Genarius family; belonging to January57 in the US (2017)
  • Gunnarbold warrior; brave fighter703 in the US (2017)
  • Gennadynoble generous well-born18 in the US (2017)
  • Gunnarrbold warrior; a form of Gunnar7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Gennaro

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