Genera is a unique and distinctive given name of Latin origin, meaning 'to generate' or 'to create'. It is often associated with the concept of genesis, suggesting new beginnings or the source of something. In recent years, Genera has gained popularity as a unisex name, though it was traditionally used more commonly for males. The name's unique sound and meaningful etymology make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive moniker for their child.
The name Genera has seen varying popularity over the years, with a significant gap between the early 20th century and the late 20th century. In the first quarter of the 20th century, there were consistent births each year, ranging from 5 to 11, totaling 34 births from 1919 to 1924. After a gap of over four decades with no reported births, Genera reemerged in the late 20th century with another wave of births, totalling 26 from 1968 to 1982. Overall, there have been 60 recorded births of the name Genera across these years.