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Is Gen a Male or Female Name?

Gen is a unisex name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Gen globally is 59.5% males and 40.5% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Japan with 98.1% and the country with the highest female ratio is Canada with 83.7%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Gen in percentages: Globally: 59.5% males, 40.5% females, United States: 31.8% males, 68.2% females, Philippines: 17.0% males, 83.0% females, Japan: 98.1% males, 1.9% females, Canada: 16.3% males, 83.7% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Gen are 65+ years old, making up 22.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Gen in each age group: 18-24: 6.8%, 25-34: 14.5%, 35-44: 20.3%, 45-54: 18.6%, 55-64: 17.1%, 65+: 22.7%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Gen is Japan with 0.0336% of the population. Following is Philippines and Canada.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Gen measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Gen year over year: 1956: 0.0015‰, 1957: 0.0016‰, 1958: 0.0025‰, 1959: 0.0009‰, 1960: 0.0019‰, 1961: 0.0014‰, 1962: 0.0019‰, 1963: 0.0018‰, 1964: 0.0012‰, 1965: 0.001‰, 1966: 0.0009‰, 1967: 0.0011‰, 1968: 0.0012‰, 1969: 0.0007‰, 1970: 0.0014‰, 1971: 0.0015‰, 1972: 0.0013‰, 1973: 0.0019‰, 1974: 0.0012‰, 1975: 0.0012‰, 1976: 0.0009‰, 1977: 0.0013‰, 1978: 0.0016‰, 1979: 0.0013‰, 1980: 0.0016‰, 1981: 0.0014‰, 1982: 0.0014‰, 1983: 0.0016‰, 1984: 0.0014‰, 1985: 0.0013‰, 1986: 0.0013‰, 1987: 0.0016‰, 1988: 0.0016‰, 1989: 0.0016‰, 1990: 0.0014‰, 1991: 0.0012‰, 1992: 0.001‰, 1993: 0.0007‰, 1994: 0.0012‰, 1995: 0.0005‰, 1996: 0.0004‰, 1997: 0.0004‰, 1998: 0.0012‰, 1999: 0.0003‰, 2000: 0.0005‰

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