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1) Germanic name, combination of Ancient Germanic *ginu- = 'wide', 'spacious' and *waifō- = 'moving' [1] [2] [3]
2) Gaulish name meaning 'tribe woman' [4]
Genevieve | ♀ |
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Geneviève | ♀ |
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Genovefa | ♀ |
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Genowefa | ♀ |
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Genoveva | ♀ |
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- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Genovefa |
Genitive: | Genovefas |
- Norwegian | |
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Nominative: | Genovefa |
Genitive: | Genovefas |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Genovefa |
Genitive: | Genovefas |
Until 1911 the Norwegian name day was on 3 January [5]
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[6] |
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4 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Denmark[7] |
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0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Norway[8] |
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0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[9] |
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n.a. |
1 | n.a. |
1 | 0 | 0 |
Greenland[10] |
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0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only | |||||||
&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Genovefa.