girl's name
Geneiveve
JEN-uh-veev (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 33
Geneiveve is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1961 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1916, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Geneiveve Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 6 |
How Popular Is Geneiveve?
In 1961, Geneiveve was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Geneiveve
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Geneiveve Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geneiveve over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Geneiveve
- English JEN-uh-veev
Sibling Names for Geneiveve
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Geneiveve — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Geneiveve
How popular is the name Geneiveve?
In 1961, Geneiveve was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Geneiveve a girl's or a boy's name?
Geneiveve is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Geneiveve?
Geneiveve has 3 syllables.
When was Geneiveve most popular?
Geneiveve peaked in 1916, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.