There are many variables involved when choosing what to include on a profile, especially with regards to names. For instance, "Do I include their noble title, suffix or nickname?"

Since we have so many users on Geni, the naming guidelines seem to differ greatly within the Geni Community. However, to help get you started on which way you might want to enter your data, you might find the following links helpful.

Geni Wiki:

•  Naming Conventions

Geni Projects:

• Estonian principles of entering data
• Coalition for the Standardization of Geni Naming Conventions

Public Discussions:

• Naming Conventions
• Naming Conventions
• Naming conventions
• Naming Conventions: English Nobility
• Naming conventions: Monarchs of France
• Naming Conventions: German Ancestors
• Naming Conventions: Italian Ancestors
• Naming Conventions: Dutch Ancestors
• Naming conventions and language
• Naming Conventions: Kings of Scotland
• Naming Conventions: Kings and Queens of England
• Naming Conventions: Holy Roman Empire
• Naming Conventions: Eastern European Ancestors
• Naming Conventions for the Historical Tree on Geni
• Naming Conventions: Russian Empire and Tsardom of Rus
• Reorganizing the Geni Community Wiki on Naming Practices and Conventions
• Naming Conventions: Medieval Europe (esp France and England)
• Naming Conventions: United States - Emigrants from England
• Naming Conventions: United States - Emigrants from Other Countries
• Russian naming convention

You may search for other discussions here.