girl's name
Geneveve
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 53
Geneveve is a girl's name. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1920, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
Geneveve over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 22 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 5 |
How popular is Geneveve?
In 2012, Geneveve was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Geneveve
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Geneveve also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geneveve over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Geneveve
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Geneveve — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Geneveve
How popular is the name Geneveve?
In 2012, Geneveve was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Geneveve a girl's or a boy's name?
Geneveve is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Geneveve most popular?
Geneveve peaked in 1920, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.