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Boy · Name family

Genaro

30,069births recorded
10Countries
2Variants
2013Peak · Argentina
#799Belgium 2025

Genaro is a boy name family recorded 30,069 times in 10 countries since 1904. It ranks highest today in Belgium (#799 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Argentina in 2013, at 174.8 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Gennaro (France, Belgium, Ontario).

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

All forms of Genaro

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Genaro Spanish 17,948 🇦🇷 Argentina #157 2013 ▲ 166 %
Genaro Spanish 7,669 🇺🇸 United States #2258 1999 ▲ 6 %
Genaro Spanish 106 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) #108 2009 –
Genaro Spanish 75 🇫🇷 France – 2023 –
Gennaro Italian 2,542 🇺🇸 United States #4857 1913 ▲ 40 %
Gennaro Italian 698 🇦🇷 Argentina #736 2015 new
Gennaro Italian 660 🇫🇷 France #1012 2022 ▲ 787 %
Gennaro Italian 170 🇧🇪 Belgium #799 2024 ▲ 113 %
Gennaro Italian 118 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1966 –
Gennaro Italian 44 🇨🇭 Switzerland #799 2024 new

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Argentina correlates closely with Genaro's.

  1. 1Phillip
  2. 2Zamira
  3. 3Fausto
  4. 4Renata
  5. 5Tiziano
  6. 6Lola

How we grouped these names

  • Genaro ↔ Gennaro — spelling variant

Questions about Genaro

How popular is the name Genaro?

In 2025 it ranked #799 in Belgium. Official registers record 30,069 births across 10 countries.

What is Genaro in other languages?

Gennaro (Italian).

When was Genaro most popular?

It peaked in Argentina in 2013, at 174.8 births per 100,000.

Is Genaro a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Genaro is a boy name.