Overview
people
Sample Size
10,307
Gender Distribution
Male:
0.9%
Female:
99.1%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
French
Meaning
The name Genevieve is of French origin and means 'woman of the race or family of the Genovéfains', which was a medieval order named after Saint Genevieve. The name was popularized in France during the Middle Ages and became well-known throughout Europe. Genevieve is a rare but still common name in Belgium, and it is used exclusively for females.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
6,677 samples
100%
FR
1,875 samples
97%
BE
249 samples
96%
CA
241 samples
99%
CI
146 samples
97%
PH
135 samples
99%
GB
103 samples
96%
ZA
101 samples
98%
NG
78 samples
97%
CM
75 samples
97%
AU
61 samples
100%
GH
55 samples
100%
NL
40 samples
100%
CH
27 samples
96%
IT
25 samples
100%
RE
21 samples
100%
SG
20 samples
95%
SN
19 samples
95%
DE
18 samples
89%
IN
16 samples
94%
+ 20 more countries
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