NAME PROFILE
Genevieve
Genevieve is a feminine name of French origin meaning 'woman of the race' or 'tribe woman.' It conveys a sense of grace and sophistication, often associated with a strong yet gentle character who is deeply connected to her roots and community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 125,282 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 20%CA — 20%TX — 20%PA — 20%NY — 20%
Notable People
Genevieve Bujold (Actress, *Anne of the Thousand Days*) · Genevieve Nnaji (Nigerian Actress and Film Director) · Genevieve Cortese (Actress, *Supernatural*) · Genevieve Gaunt (Actress, *Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban*) · Genevieve Angelson (Actress, *House of Cards*)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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