How Many People Are Named Genoveva?
An estimated 1,272 people in the United States have the first name Genoveva. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Genoveva peaked in popularity in 1925 with 51 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Genoveva as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Genoveva paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,272
About 1 in 269,461 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1925
51 births
Total Registered
2,570
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Genoveva
Genoveva is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,570 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Genoveva as a female name
Ranked #9,105 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 1925 (51 births)
Genoveva: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Genoveva span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 425 babies were registered. Genoveva has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Genoveva by Decade
How has Genoveva tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Genoveva by State
Birth registrations for Genoveva span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New Mexico. The lowest are in Arizona, New York, New Mexico. On average, about 327 Genovevas were registered per state.
Genoveva + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Genoveva as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Genoveva: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Genoveva?
We estimate approximately 1,272 people named Genoveva are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 269,461 Americans share this first name.
Is Genoveva a common name?
Genoveva is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,570 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Genoveva most popular?
Genoveva reached peak popularity in 1925, when 51 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Genoveva is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Genoveva a female name?
Genoveva is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Genoveva Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Genoveva Smith, Genoveva Johnson, Genoveva Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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