Name meaning & stats
Geneva
Geneva means “juniper tree”. 30,028 US babies since 1940, peak 1940.
What it means
“juniper tree”
Well documented
From a place name.
In US birth records
Peak year: 1940
30,028 US babies were named Geneva between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Geneva (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 93% of the family
- Geneva 93%
- Genoveva 5%
- Genevia 2%
- Genova <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1940)