Genoveva
tribe woman / white wave
GenderGirlOriginLatin/WelshSay itheh-noh-VAY-vah / jen-oh-VEE-vuhPopularityuncommon international variant
Pronounced heh-noh-VAY-vah / jen-oh-VEE-vuh
About the name Genoveva
The Spanish and German form of Genevieve, this spelling gives the classic protector-saint name a fresh international flair. Warm, musical, and easy to love.
Protective and brave, a calming presence in crisis.
Fun fact
Genevieve of Paris is credited with rallying the city's morale during Attila the Hun's invasion.
Nicknames for Genoveva
GenoVevi
Famous people named Genoveva
- Saint Genevieve of Paris (patroness)