Genivieve

Girl name

Genivieve has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1917.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

1917 (7 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1917

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Genivieve — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Genevievegirl

125,282 babies since 1880

Genavievegirl

848 babies since 1984

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Genivieve.

40 babies since 1880

40 babies since 1890

40 babies since 1898

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40 babies since 1908

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40 babies since 1914

40 babies since 1915

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Sibling name ideas for Genivieve

Same era and popularity as Genivieve, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Manervia Marilda Idah Impi

Brothers

Broward Worden Duffie Elburn

FAQ

How popular is the name Genivieve?

Genivieve has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Genivieve peak?

Genivieve peaked in 1917, when 7 babies were given the name.

Is Genivieve a girl or boy name?

Genivieve is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Genivieve are girls).

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