Genghis Name meanings & History

Genghis means "universal ruler" or "great leader". This name is derived from the Mongol Empire's founder, Genghis Khan, a legendary conqueror and accomplished strategist. From the title Genghis (or Chinggis) Khan, meaning "universal ruler", which was adopted by the Mongol Empire founder Temujin in the late 12th century. Remembered both for his military brilliance and his brutality towards civilians, he went on to conquer huge areas of Asia and Eastern Europe. Genghis is primarily used as a male name. It is often given to children in Mongolia and other Central Asian countries.

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

Synonyms of Genghis:

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

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

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

H: Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

S: Security,Sex,Success,Social Standing,Solidity,Sensuality,Status

Genghis is:

• a Class name
• a Classic name
• a Complex name
• a Devious name
• a Formal name
• a Mature name
• a Natural name
• a Rough name
• a Serious name
• a Strange name
• a Strong name
• a Upper name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Genghis is undoubtedly Genghis Khan himself, the founder of the Mongol Empire. Other notable individuals with the name include Genghis Belgutei, a Mongolian musician and singer, and Genghis Cohen, an American restaurateur.

Related Names to Genghis

Other names related to Genghis include Chinggis, Temujin, and Khan.

Khan

Temüjin