Ginevra
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Ginevra is a girl’s name of Italian origin, meaning “An Italian form of Guinevere, of Welsh origin, meaning 'white wave' or 'fair wave'.”. It currently ranks #5183 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.
What Ginevra Means
“An Italian form of Guinevere, of Welsh origin, meaning 'white wave' or 'fair wave'.”
The Story of Ginevra
This name, connected to legendary queens, has flowed through Italian culture for over a century, a constant of elegance.
Ginevra is the Italian form of Guinevere, a name of Welsh origin meaning 'white wave' or 'fair wave'. With roots reaching back to Arthurian legend, it has been a cherished Italian name since at least 1913.
For your loyal and intelligent daughter, Ginevra sounds like a promise of strength and grace. You envision a child with a charming spirit and a creative mind, someone who navigates life with elegance.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Guinevere
Queen of Arthurian legend.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#25 in 2024
Total Births
307
First Recorded
1913
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