Gene

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Well-born, noble
Popularity
Gene is not popular as a standalone name, but it is still used as a nickname or a shortened version of Eugene. Its popularity peaked in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Gene Name meanings & History

Well-born, noble. Short form of Eugene. Gene is mainly used as a male name, although it can also be used for females in some cultures.

Zodiac Sign of Gene: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gene:

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Expressive,Entertain,Environment,Enliven

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Nutrition,Neat

Gene is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Gene Kelly was an American dancer, actor, and singer known for his performances in musical films. Gene Hackman is an American actor who has won many awards for his performances in movies such as The French Connection and Unforgiven. Gene Simmons is a bassist and co-lead singer of the rock band KISS.

2.) Gene (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Variant of Eugene, meaning "well-born" or "noble"


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Description: Variant of Eugene, meaning "well-born" or "noble". Variant of Jean 2. Gene is used as a standalone name or as a nickname for the name Eugene. It is more commonly used in the United States and Canada.

Famous People

Gene Kelly, Gene Simmons, Gene Wilder, Gene Hackman, Gene Roddenberry

3.) Gene (Unisex)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Noble

Other Forms: Gine, Jean


4.) Gene (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) noble

Other Forms: Geno, Jene, Jeno


5.) GENE (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Originally a short form of Eugene (well-born), Gene is commonly bestowed as an independent given name. See EUGENE. (JEEN)


6.) GENE (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Short form of Eugene (well-born, noble), Gene is also occasionally bestowed as an independent given name. (JEEN)


7.) Gene (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a short form of Eugene.


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