Girl nameNot in the current top chartsRising
Genevive
3 syllablesPeak year: 19238 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
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Genevive's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Genevive |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1913 | 17 |
| 1914 | 18 |
| 1915 | 26 |
| 1916 | 18 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 28 |
| 1919 | 25 |
| 1920 | 23 |
| 1921 | 27 |
| 1922 | 20 |
| 1923 | 35 |
| 1924 | 29 |
| 1925 | 29 |
| 1926 | 18 |
| 1927 | 23 |
| 1928 | 16 |
| 1929 | 14 |
| 1930 | 18 |
| 1931 | 18 |
| 1932 | 13 |
| 1933 | 12 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 15 |
| 1936 | 12 |
| 1937 | 13 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 9 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 10 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 11 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 14 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 5 |
Genevive through the decades
- Genevive peaked in 1923, when 35 babies were named Genevive in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2011–2023), use of Genevive has fallen 46% compared to the 10 years before that.