as a First Name
Of recent origin and uncertain derivation: possibly a variant of Jennifer. In form it coincides with the name of the city in Switzerland (compare Florence and Venetia). It may alternatively have been intended as a short form of Genevieve.
| 745th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 46,455
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 75,636
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Geneva per capita
- 1910
- marked the height of its popularity
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