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Genoveva

Genoveva is of Germanic origin, meaning 'woman of the race' or 'tribe woman.' The name carries a sense of strength and nobility, often associated with leaders or warriors. It evokes images of a strong, independent woman who is both caring and fierce, embodying a spirit of resilience.

Key Stats

Total births2,577
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1928
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent2012
Syllables4
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 62%CA — 28%NM — 6%NY — 2%AZ — 1%

Notable People

Genoveva de la Piedad (Spanish poet and novelist) · Genoveva Martínez (Mexican artist) · Genoveva Figueroa (Cuban-American singer) · Genoveva Teles (Brazilian politician) · Genoveva Córdova (Chilean activist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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