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Genvieve

JEN-uh-veev

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

French

Total Births

5

Peak Year

#5 in 1978

First Recorded

1978

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An alternate spelling of Genevieve, of French origin, meaning 'woman of the race' or 'tribe woman'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

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Personality Traits

IntelligentKindSophisticated

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