Gene

Gene Meaning & Origin

About Gene
The name Gene is a short form of Eugene, which is derived from the Greek name Eugenios, meaning "well-born" or "noble." It carries connotations of being of noble or high birth, suggesting qualities of dignity, honor, and respect. Gene is a simple and straightforward name that embodies a sense of class and distinction.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gene are male.

Gene Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -8.64% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
JN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/Κ€in/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('JN', 'KN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gene in Braille

Here's how to represent Gene in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Gene in braille

How to Spell the Name Gene in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Gene using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gene in sign language

Numerology