girl's name
Godelieve
khoh-duh-LEE-vuh (Dutch)
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 9
- Births on record 100
Godelieve is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Godelieve is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in France in 1918, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1909.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Godelieve Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 30 |
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 20 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Godelieve?
In 1990, Godelieve was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Godelieve
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Godelieve Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Godelieve over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Godelieve
- Dutch khoh-duh-LEE-vuh
Sibling Names for Godelieve
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Godelieve — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Godelieve
Is Godelieve a girl's or a boy's name?
Godelieve is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Godelieve?
Godelieve has 4 syllables.
When was Godelieve most popular?
Godelieve peaked in 1918, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.