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Genevieve

As of 2025, Genevieve ranks #148 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 1,981 girls received the name that year. It has climbed from #169 to #148 over the past five years. SSA records for Genevieve go back to 1880; the peak came in 1914 at #76, with 2,254 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Alaska, where it ranks #38 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#148
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#76
in 1914 (1910s)
Babies in 2025
1,981
girls named Genevieve

Genevieve popularity, 1880–2025

0.080%0.16%0.24%0.32%18801900192019401960198020002020#76 in 1914
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1914

Where Genevieve is most popular

Alaska: #38 (11 girls, 0.67% of girls born 2025)AK#38Maine: #116 (9 girls, 0.29% of girls born 2025)ME#116Vermont: #75 (5 girls, 0.51% of girls born 2025)VT#75New Hampshire: #121 (10 girls, 0.26% of girls born 2025)NH#121Washington: #131 (51 girls, 0.18% of girls born 2025)WA#131Idaho: #193 (11 girls, 0.15% of girls born 2025)ID#193Montana: #168 (6 girls, 0.21% of girls born 2025)MT#168North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Genevieve in 2025NDMinnesota: #128 (41 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)MN#128Wisconsin: #115 (43 girls, 0.21% of girls born 2025)WI#115Michigan: #111 (71 girls, 0.20% of girls born 2025)MI#111New York: #148 (107 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)NY#148Massachusetts: #131 (41 girls, 0.17% of girls born 2025)MA#131Rhode Island: #91 (9 girls, 0.37% of girls born 2025)RI#91Oregon: #169 (21 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)OR#169Nevada: #150 (16 girls, 0.17% of girls born 2025)NV#150Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Genevieve in 2025WYSouth Dakota: #188 (6 girls, 0.20% of girls born 2025)SD#188Iowa: #82 (35 girls, 0.30% of girls born 2025)IA#82Illinois: #109 (83 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)IL#109Indiana: #135 (49 girls, 0.18% of girls born 2025)IN#135Ohio: #134 (82 girls, 0.17% of girls born 2025)OH#134Pennsylvania: #124 (83 girls, 0.18% of girls born 2025)PA#124New Jersey: #133 (58 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)NJ#133Connecticut: #120 (24 girls, 0.21% of girls born 2025)CT#120California: #161 (193 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)CA#161Utah: #129 (34 girls, 0.20% of girls born 2025)UT#129Colorado: #107 (49 girls, 0.21% of girls born 2025)CO#107Nebraska: #149 (15 girls, 0.21% of girls born 2025)NE#149Missouri: #85 (63 girls, 0.26% of girls born 2025)MO#85Kentucky: #286 (15 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)KY#286West Virginia: #273 (6 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)WV#273Virginia: #117 (61 girls, 0.18% of girls born 2025)VA#117Maryland: #168 (30 girls, 0.15% of girls born 2025)MD#168Delaware: #140 (6 girls, 0.27% of girls born 2025)DE#140Arizona: #121 (51 girls, 0.18% of girls born 2025)AZ#121New Mexico: #217 (7 girls, 0.15% of girls born 2025)NM#217Kansas: #82 (34 girls, 0.29% of girls born 2025)KS#82Arkansas: #176 (17 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)AR#176Tennessee: #163 (47 girls, 0.15% of girls born 2025)TN#163North Carolina: #212 (51 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)NC#212South Carolina: #178 (26 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)SC#178District of Columbia: #64 (10 girls, 0.50% of girls born 2025)DC#64Oklahoma: #206 (19 girls, 0.13% of girls born 2025)OK#206Louisiana: #134 (31 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)LA#134Mississippi: #441 (6 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)MS#441Alabama: #201 (22 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)AL#201Georgia: #204 (52 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)GA#204Hawaii: #69 (10 girls, 0.47% of girls born 2025)HI#69Texas: #231 (151 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)TX#231Florida: #184 (98 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)FL#184
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Alaska (#38), Vermont (#75), District of Columbia (#64)

Uniqueness score

26/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind

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