Genevieve
JEN-ə-veev
Popularity
#165
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
123,270
Peak Year
#3,313 in 1918
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Vintage
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Of Germanic origin, possibly derived from the elements 'kuni' (kin, family) and 'wefa' (woman). The patron saint of Paris.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
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