“Genevie is a modern derivative of the French name Geneviève”
France origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#4394US 2023
32Births / yr
↓Falling
1.8kAll-time births
📅 Since 190700
How to pronounce Genevie
JEE·NVEYE
/ˈdʒiː.ˈnvaɪ/ · stress on JEE · 2 syllables
“Genevie is a modern derivative of the French name Geneviève”
France origin · Girl name
What does Genevie mean and where does it come from?
Genevie is a modern derivative of the French name Geneviève. It evokes a sense of lineage and heritage. The name has a rich history in France, stemming from Saint Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris. It is less common but gaining traction among parents who appreciate its elegant sound and historica
Cultural significance
Genevie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of french.
Peak popularity
Reached #1210 in 1923 — currently #4394 in the US.
Falling — down 669 spots — currently #4394 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1910–2023#4394 · Top 3.2%
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2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#4394
32
▼ down 669 · -22% births
2022
#3725
41
▲ up 400 · +17% births
2021
#4125
35
▲ up 742 · +35% births
2020
#4867
26
▼ down 381 · -16% births
2015
#4486
31
▲ up 1712 · +48% births
2010
#6198
21
▲ up 69 · +11% births
2005
#6267
19
▲ up 2312 · +73% births
2000
#8579
11
▲ up 260 · +22% births
1995
#8839
9
▼ down 267
1990
#8572
9
▼ down 3680 · -40% births
1985
#4892
15
▲ up 703 · +25% births
1980
#5595
12
▲ up 976 · +50% births
1975
#6571
8
▼ down 92 · +14% births
1970
#6479
7
▲ up 57 · +40% births
1960
#6536
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Genevie
1920Rank #1311
41
#4503
↘Falling
1910 - 202325 years
The story of Genevie
Genevie entered American naming records in 1907 and has been in use for over 117 years. With 1,845 total births recorded, Genevie remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1419 in 1910, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #4394 in 2023.
Genevie means "French" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Genevie?
Genevie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Genevie?
Genevie originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Genevie?
Genevie is a two-syllable name pronounced JH IY1 N V AY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Genevie a common or rare name?
Genevie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Genevie
For a sister
Genevie & Josephine♡
Genevie & Vivian♡
Genevie & Calvin♡
Genevie & Rosalie♡
For a brother
Genevie & Josephine♡
Genevie & Calvin♡
Genevie & Rosalie♡
Genevie & Nicolas♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#4394
🇬🇧 UK
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