girl's name
Geniva
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 203
Geniva is a girl's name. In 2024 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 1923, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
Geniva over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 66 |
| 1930s | 39 |
| 1940s | 29 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 17 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 5 |
How popular is Geniva?
In 2024, Geniva 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 Geniva
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geniva over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Geniva
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Geniva — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Geniva
How popular is the name Geniva?
In 2024, Geniva 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 Geniva a girl's or a boy's name?
Geniva is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Geniva most popular?
Geniva peaked in 1923, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.