Genevieve

Genevieve

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: French

Genevieve first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 117 babies (rank #400 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Genevieve

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Genevieve yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
2PersonalityThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,733

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

117

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	66	#450
1997	66	#446
1998	64	#461
1999	72	#426
2000	73	#432
2001	64	#476
2002	75	#430
2003	78	#445
2004	81	#443
2005	70	#501
2006	79	#488
2007	73	#514
2008	92	#455
2009	91	#462
2010	91	#455
2011	83	#512
2012	117	#400
2013	93	#453
2014	97	#452
2015	104	#425
2016	104	#427

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#450

1997

#446

1998

#461

1999

#426

2000

#432

2001

#476

2002

#430

2003

#445

2004

#443

2005

#501

2006

#488

2007

#514

2008

#455

2009

#462

2010

#455

2011

#512

2012

117

#400

2013

#453

2014

#452

2015

104

#425

2016

104

#427

Numerology of Genevieve

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Genevieve

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