Jynesis
A girl's name of Greek origin with 145 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Among U.S. girl's names, Jynesis currently holds position #7379. It is known but far from saturated — a name that registers without repeating.
With records spanning 2008 to 2024, Jynesis has a focused history that reflects a particular moment in naming culture rather than a centuries-old tradition.
In the most recent SSA release, Jynesis ranks #7379 among U.S. girl names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Jynesis is a girl's baby name, a creative phonetic spelling of Genesis, from Greek genesis meaning 'origin,' 'beginning,' or 'creation.' Genesis is both the first book of the Bible and the concept of the very beginning of all things — a name that places a child at the origin point of everything.
Jynesis's distinctive J-spelling gives the biblical creation name a more personalized, contemporary identity — maintaining the profound beginning-of-all-things meaning while creating a visual form that feels uniquely chosen rather than simply borrowed from scripture.
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Names travel. They cross oceans, change spelling, shift pronunciation, and accumulate new associations with each culture that adopts them. Jynesis is rooted in the Greek tradition, but its presence in American naming since 2008 means it has been shaped by English phonetics, local customs, and the cultural context of the families who chose it.
Jynesis’s rarity (145 recorded births) may indicate it is strongly tied to a specific cultural community or family tradition, rather than part of the broader American naming mainstream.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Jynesis has 15+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2008.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 55 | #10215 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 78 | #11004 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 12 | #16263 | — |
The Story of Jynesis
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2021, Jynesis is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Jynesis are most likely born between 2011 and 2024.
How rare is Jynesis?
Only about 1 in every 240,000 babies born in 2024 was named Jynesis — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2008, peaked in the 2010s with 78 births that decade, and remains solidly popular today.
Jynesis by the numbers
- Would fill 3 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(15 years, 2008–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | #7379 |
| 2023 | 11 | #9274 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10762 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7432 |
| 2020 | 5 | #16230 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9391 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9447 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14950 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10449 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8680 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10518 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13852 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10748 |
| 2009 | 6 | #16148 |
| 2008 | 6 | #16378 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2008–2024