Genovefa name Meaning and Dictionary
- Name
- Genovefa
- Name Meaning
- "Genovefa" Genoveva is a name of Old High German derivation and means "fate weaver".
- Definition
- This is a feminine forename of people in Latvia, that is used globally.
- Pronunciations
- JHow-NowVIY-Vaa
- Gen-ovefa
- gen-ove-fa
- Gen-ov-efa
- Syllable
- Genovefa Syllable count: There are 4 syllables in the name Genovefa
Genovefa Overview and Analysis
Genovefa Gender statistics
The name Genovefa is typically used for Boys and Girls. Its a Unisex name with ambiguous gender identification.
Popularity of the name Genovefa
The name Genovefa is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 147,204th most popular name in the Namedary database.
| Country | In-Country Rank | Population Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 12,104 | 0% |
| United States | 146,300 | 0% |
| Canada | 146,300 | 0% |
| United Kingdom | 146,300 | 0% |
| Australia | 146,931 | 0% |
Where to find Genovefa?
The name Genovefa is predominantly found in New Zealand (NZ), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.
Genovefa Usage Trend Over Time
In recent years, the trend of using the name Genovefa has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Genovefa was most used in 1992 with a usage rate of 100%. It was least used in 1992 with a usage rate of 100%.
To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.
Similar Names to Genovefa
Names with a Similar Sound to Genovefa
Here is a list of names that share a similar sound to Genovefa:
- Genevieve
- Genoveva
- Jenevieve
- Jenavieve
- Genavieve
- Genevive
- Jennavieve
- Genovevo
- Geneviev
- Genoveffa
- Jenaveve
- Geneveive
- Gennavieve
- Jennaveve
- Genavyve
- Jannavieve
These are 26 names that sound like Genovefa. Explore them all here!
Four Syllable Names Similar to Genovefa
Here is a list of 4 syllable baby names that have the same syllable structure as Genovefa:
- Ethalia
- Budawia
- Breeanon
- Atareta
- Phatlalalo
- Jerremiah
- Costatinos
- Abeneezer
- Kandeana
- Kineshea
- Kiritiana
- Maritiana
- Natahley
- Reeannon
- Rikihana
- Saraniya
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Names starting with G
The name Genovefa begins with the letter G. Here is a list of names that start with the letter G, similar to Genovefa:
- Gennaeve
- Garwai
- Goldberg
- Gii
- Gabrilla
- Gwylim
- Gruvin
- Gemaine
- Glin
- Gamen
- Gota
- Gwilyn
- Gabbriella
- Gabee
- Giverney
- Gaberiall
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Origin and History of the name Genovefa
This name derives from the Cornish “Gwenhwÿfar”, composed of two elements: From the Proto-Brythonic “*gwindos”, and Proto-Celtic “*windos”, meaning “white, fair” plus from the Proto-Celtic “seibrā (hwyfar)”, meaning (phantom, spirit).
The name means “the white fay, white phantom, white spirit”.In Arthurian legend, Gwenhwÿfar was the wife of King Arthur.
It became a common first name for females in English-speaking countries during the 20th-century.
The name Jennifer has been in use since the 18th-century.Before 1906 the name was relatively uncommon, but it gained some recognition after George Bernard Shaw used it for the main female character in The Doctor’s Dilemma.
Genovefa in Chinese
- Translation
- 格诺韦法
- Pronunce
- (PinYin) : gé nuò wéi fǎ
Genovefa in Numerology
| G | E | N | O | V | E | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| 7 | 5 | 4 |
Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):
- Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 5
- Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 22
- Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 3
Conclusions about the name Genovefa
Should you named your baby Genovefa?
The name Genovefa is not strongly associated with either gender because it is given to boys and girls in roughly equal proportions (according to the gender statistics). As a result, people are less likely to assume the gender of a person named Genovefa based solely on their name.
It is important to consider the gender-neutral nature of the name Genovefa when naming your child. This is because people may be confused about your child's gender if you do not provide other clues, such as their appearance or clothing.
Is Genovefa a good name?
The name Genovefa enters the domain of less common yet exceptionally elegant and sophisticated names. These names often possess a sense of grandeur and poise, evoking an aura of refinement and distinction.
What are the Pros and Cons of the name Genovefa?
Pros of the name Genovefa:
- Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
- Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
- May not become dated: If Genovefa has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.
Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Genovefa is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.