US Popularity:11190
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):German, Irish, Welsh
Meaning:Race of women; Women of the people; White wave; White phantom
Genavieve is a feminine name of French origin with Germanic, Irish, and Welsh roots. A variant spelling of Genevieve, it translates to “race of women” and “women of the people,” making it a unique choice to remind baby of the importance of family. If you’re looking to give baby a saint name, this can connect your little one to Saint Genevieve, who is recognized as the patron saint of Paris in the Catholic and Orthodox religions. Genevieve can also come from the Welsh and Irish name Guinevere, meaning “white wave” or “white phantom.” If you want a name to celebrate baby’s mystical roots or connection to the water, Genavieve will make for an inspiring choice.

How Popular Is The Name Genavieve?

U.S. Births

Overall:Genavieve is currently #11190 in U.S. births
Girl:Genavieve is currently #6452 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#6452
in 2024
+ 1290
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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