Geneva

Geneva is commonly believed to mean 'juniper tree,' linking it to a small but strong evergreen tree. The name also ties into Swiss roots, as Geneva is a major city there, synonymous with diplomacy, multiculturalism, and international affairs.

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The name Geneva has an English origin and derives from the city of Geneva in Switzerland. It is also connected to the name Genevieve from French origins.

  • Popularity: 2,857th
  • Babies named Geneva in the US in 2023:
    Female: 139
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Ginny, Genny, Eva, Neva, Gene.
  • Full Names: Genevieve, Genevia, Genevra, Genius, Genevita.
  • Famous Namesakes: Geneva Carr-Actress, Geneva Lewis-Violinist, Geneva Spur-Mountain Spur, Geneva Coven-Painter, Geneva Gay-Educator.
  • Gender: Geneva is predominantly a feminine name but can also be found as a middle name for boys.
  • Numerology: According to numerology, the name Geneva resonates with the number 6, which represents harmony, responsibility, and a caring nature. Individuals with this number are often nurturing, supportive, and capable of maintaining balance and peace in relationships.

The name Geneva hasn't been extremely popular in modern times, often considered unique or vintage. It saw some use in the early 20th century, but its popularity has dwindled. However, its rarity makes it a unique choice for parents seeking a classic yet uncommon name.

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