How Many People Are Named Genevia?

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

Genevia
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Genevia is a very rare female name, with only 510 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 646,697 Americans. The majority of those named Genevia are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~510
Living in US
1 in 646,697
Americans
1924
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Mature Dignified Reserved
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

971
Worldwide Bearers
#258,685
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
859
🇧🇷 Brazil
22
🇱🇷 Liberia
20
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
13
🇨🇲 Cameroon
11
🇨🇬 Congo
11
🇮🇳 India
9
🇵🇭 Philippines
5
🇿🇦 South Africa
4
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
510 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 88
17
Would be under 30 (1%)
111
Would be 30–60 (8%)
1,255
Would be over 60 (91%)

All 1,383 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: 1924

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
84
Modern Appeal
16
International
83

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

📜 Genevia Through the Generations

Genevia has been a name that has seen its peak in 1924 with 38 births, but since then, it has remained stable, becoming a classic, old-school name. With an average age of 88, Genevia is predominantly found among the elderly, with 91% of the name's bearers being over 60 years old. This age skew paints a picture of a name that was popular in the early 20th century and has maintained its charm through the decades, though it's now mostly associated with older generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Louisiana 80
Kentucky 27
Mississippi 27
Texas 19
Tennessee 6
Alabama 5
Arkansas 5
Oklahoma 5
South Carolina 5

✨ Similar Names to Genevia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Genevia's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Genevia

How Many People Have the Name Genevia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 510 people in the United States currently share the name Genevia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 646,697 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Genevia a Common or Rare Name?

Genevia 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 Genevia Mean?

Genevia means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Genevia Most Popular?

The name Genevia reached peak popularity in 1924, with 38 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 Genevia?

Approximately 510 people named Genevia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,383. That works out to roughly 1 in 646,697 Americans.

Is Genevia a rare name?

Genevia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 646,697 Americans has this name.

What does the name Genevia mean?

Genevia means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Genevia more male or female?

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

When was Genevia most popular?

Genevia peaked in 1924 with 38 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 US510
All-Time Births1,383
1 in X1 in 646,697
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age88
Peak Year1924
World Rank#258,685
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.