Genoveva

Variation of Genevieve or Geneva, French
"tribe woman or juniper"

Genoveva Origin and Meaning

The name Genoveva is a girl's name of Spanish, Italian origin meaning "tribe woman or juniper".

The rare name Genoveva might be thought of as a variation of the French names Genevieve or Geneva, which have different roots and meanings. An unusual, pretty choice.

# 876 in the US

Genoveva Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Genoveva

  • Saint Genoveva Torres Morales
    Spanish nun
  • Genoveva (or Genevieve) of Brabant
    French medieval chaste wife falsely accused and repudiated
  • Genoveva
    Countess of Virneburg, wife of Henry II, Count of Nassau,Dillenburg
  • Genoveva Añonma
    Equatoguinean footballer
  • Genoveva Eichenmann
    Swiss distance runner
  • Genoveva Matute
    Filipina fiction writer
  • Delilah Genoveva Stewart del Toro (b. 2011)
    daughter of actors Kimberly Stewart and Benicio del Toro, granddaughter of singer Rod Stewart

Genoveva in Pop Culture

  • "Genoveva
    " opera by Robert Schumann about Genevieve of Brabant
  • Doña Genoveva
    character in film "How the Garcia Girls Spent their Summer"
  • Genoveva Azure
    species of Australian butterfly