Genius

Genius Meaning & Origin

About Genius
The name "Genius" is derived from the Latin word "genius," which originally referred to a guardian spirit or deity that protected and guided an individual throughout their life. Over time, the term evolved to represent exceptional intellectual or creative ability. Thus, the name "Genius" symbolizes brilliance, exceptional talent, and extraordinary intelligence.

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

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Genius are male.

Genius Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 83.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
JNS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G0502
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IY1 N Y AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈʀinjΙ™s/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('JNS', 'KNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Genius in Braille

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

The name Genius in braille

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

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

The name Genius in sign language

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