How Many People Are Named Geneveive?

Complete statistics for the name Geneveive: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Geneveive
Very Rare
French

Geneveive means 'sacred pledge' and is a rare name for girls. Only 31 people in the US today have this name, making up just 1 in 10,650,421 Americans. The majority of those named Geneveive are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~31
Living in US
1 in 10,650,421
Americans
1916
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Sacred pledge
🌐
Origin
French
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Devoted Pious Traditional
4
Life Path Number

It's a number 4, symbolizing stability, order, and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

849
Worldwide Bearers
#279,817
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
570
🇺🇸 United States
177
🇨🇩 DR Congo
21
🇳🇬 Nigeria
18
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
10
🇿🇦 South Africa
7
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
4
🇨🇲 Cameroon
3
🇸🇬 Singapore
3
🇬🇧 England
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
31 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 98
15
Would be under 30 (6%)
6
Would be 30–60 (2%)
229
Would be over 60 (92%)

All 250 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1916

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
78
Modern Appeal
22
International
81

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Geneveive Through the Generations

Geneveive has been around since 1916 when it peaked with 18 births. Today, the average age of someone named Geneveive is 98, with most being over 60. This name's stability over the years shows it's a timeless choice, though it's now very rare.

✨ Similar Names to Geneveive

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Geneveive's French roots

📄 About the Name Geneveive

How Many People Have the Name Geneveive?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 31 people in the United States currently share the name Geneveive. That works out to roughly 1 in every 10,650,421 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Geneveive a Common or Rare Name?

Geneveive is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Geneveive Mean?

Geneveive means "sacred pledge" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Geneveive in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Geneveive Most Popular?

The name Geneveive reached peak popularity in 1916, with 18 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Geneveive?

Approximately 31 people named Geneveive live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 250. That works out to roughly 1 in 10,650,421 Americans.

Is Geneveive a rare name?

Geneveive is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 10,650,421 Americans has this name.

What does the name Geneveive mean?

Geneveive means "sacred pledge" and comes from French origins.

Is Geneveive more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Geneveive are male and 100% are female.

When was Geneveive most popular?

Geneveive peaked in 1916 with 18 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US31
All-Time Births250
1 in X1 in 10,650,421
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age98
Peak Year1916
World Rank#279,817
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.