US Popularity:26100
Origin:Turkish
Other Origin(s):Uncertain
Meaning:Universal ruler; Ocean
Genghis is a masculine name with Mongolian and Turkish roots to inspire baby’s leadership skills. Coming from the political title Genghis Khan, this name translates to “universal ruler,” and can remind your little one that they have the potential to be their own type of ruler. Whether baby’s main weapon is their fighting spirit or sharp wit, the name Genghis can inspire them to lead the way to greatness. Genghis may also come from the Turkic word tängiz, meaning “sea” or “ocean.” If you want a name to inspire baby to be as strong as a crashing wave, Genghis is sure to make them a force of nature.

Genghis Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2021
#26100
in 2021
- 15066
from 1972
In comparison to the previous year's data
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