Gender
Origin
- Germanic
- Of the race of women.
- English
- Place name for a historic city in southwestern Switzerland
Syllables
3
Themes
- Exotic
- Place
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Geneva
Pronunciation
ge-ne-va
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1926 (rank #1981, 16 births); most recent 1968 (rank #4129, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1924 (rank #110, 2,582 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1652, 125 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 125 |
| 2024 | – | 130 |
| 2023 | – | 139 |
| 2022 | – | 146 |
| 2021 | – | 131 |
| 2020 | – | 152 |
| 2019 | – | 160 |
| 2018 | – | 160 |
| 2017 | – | 173 |
| 2016 | – | 195 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #1434, 12 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #492, 7 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence