Genavieve

Peak · girls
2011 · 49 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
848
since 1984

Genavieve over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Genavieve has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #3,303, 2011girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#13,2086
2024#6,39418
2023#7,64014
2022#8,03213
2021#7,25015
2020#5,48722
2019#6,41418
2018#8,61712
2017#5,66122
2016#4,53131
2015#5,28825
2014#3,92538
2013#4,75529
2012#5,25326
2011#3,30349
2010#4,10736
2009#3,80041
2008#3,85941
2007#3,78642
2006#3,73441
2005#3,40444
2004#3,49042
2003#4,10932
2002#3,73035
2001#5,17422
2000#5,49120
1999#5,03921
1998#6,71914
1997#13,7245
1996#8,8129
1995#9,5538
1994#8,8049
1993#8,7199
1992#8,06510
1991#13,1475
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1987#9,8256
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1984#10,4225
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First appearance
1984

The first year at least five girls were named Genavieve! It came in at #10,422, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1986, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Genavieve is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Genavieve in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Genavieve
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 6,814 spots since 2024 (#6,394 → #13,208)
  • 7,721 spots since 2020 (#5,487 → #13,208)
  • 7,920 spots since 2015 (#5,288 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
27 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1984
  • Peaked 2011 at #3,303 (49 births)
  • Births halved by 2017, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 35,899
  • Highest: 1 in 35,899 girls born in 2011 were named Genavieve (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 42.5% of all girls named Genavieve (360) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s24#8,318 (1985)#9,738
1990s90#5,039 (1999)#9,176
2000s360#3,404 (2005)#4,058
2010s286#3,303 (2011)#5,185
2020s88#5,487 (2020)#8,002

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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