67%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Late Roman Meaning & History From Greek . This was the name of various early Christian saints, notably Genesius of Rome, the patron saint of actors. Related NamesFamily Tree ·Details Rootgenesis Other Languages & CulturesGenís (Catalan) Genesio (Italian) Ginés (Spanish) Categories beginnings birth Catholic saints Orthodox saints patron saints saints Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Entry updated January 21, 2022