Genevieve is a familiar girls' name that peaked in 1918 and has grown less common since.
Genevieve is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #148 for girl births in the United States (and #346 across all names), given to 1,981 babies. Genevieve was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1918 (3,304 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,981 | 1,981 | #148 | — |
| 2024 | 1,849 | 1,849 | #165 | — |
| 2023 | 1,752 | 1,752 | #165 | — |
| 2022 | 1,748 | 1,748 | #165 | — |
| 2021 | 1,841 | 1,841 | #154 | — |
| 2020 | 1,711 | 1,711 | #169 | — |
| 2019 | 1,722 | 1,722 | #168 | — |
| 2018 | 1,714 | 1,714 | #171 | — |
| 2017 | 1,666 | 1,666 | #183 | — |
| 2016 | 1,740 | 1,740 | #188 | #11,183 |
| 2015 | 1,780 | 1,780 | #182 | — |
| 2014 | 1,610 | 1,610 | #210 | — |
| 2013 | 1,465 | 1,465 | #218 | — |
| 2012 | 1,390 | 1,390 | #228 | — |
| 2011 | 1,366 | 1,366 | #232 | — |
| 2010 | 1,196 | 1,196 | #278 | — |
| 2009 | 1,156 | 1,156 | #287 | — |
| 2008 | 1,041 | 1,041 | #324 | — |
| 2007 | 963 | 963 | #345 | — |
| 2006 | 888 | 888 | #366 | — |
| 2005 | 795 | 795 | #395 | — |
| 2004 | 754 | 754 | #404 | — |
| 2003 | 787 | 787 | #385 | — |
| 2002 | 737 | 737 | #397 | — |
| 2001 | 582 | 582 | #478 | — |
| 2000 | 523 | 523 | #510 | — |
| 1999 | 511 | 511 | #507 | — |
| 1998 | 471 | 471 | #534 | — |
| 1997 | 420 | — | #556 | — |
| 1996 | 460 | — | #515 | — |
| 1995 | 462 | — | #524 | — |
| 1994 | 432 | — | #556 | — |
| 1993 | 433 | — | #547 | — |
| 1992 | 456 | — | #524 | — |
| 1991 | 421 | — | #556 | — |
| 1990 | 501 | — | #486 | — |
| 1989 | 410 | — | #556 | #6,463 |
| 1988 | 450 | — | #499 | — |
| 1987 | 439 | — | #495 | — |
| 1986 | 446 | — | #482 | — |
| 1985 | 508 | — | #433 | — |
| 1984 | 479 | — | #437 | — |
| 1983 | 488 | — | #437 | #6,617 |
| 1982 | 527 | — | #421 | — |
| 1981 | 507 | — | #425 | — |
| 1980 | 510 | — | #424 | — |
| 1979 | 469 | — | #438 | — |
| 1978 | 458 | — | #436 | — |
| 1977 | 399 | — | #479 | — |
| 1976 | 400 | — | #472 | — |
| 1975 | 334 | — | #526 | — |
| 1974 | 316 | — | #531 | — |
| 1973 | 295 | — | #558 | — |
| 1972 | 326 | — | #521 | — |
| 1971 | 329 | — | #548 | — |
| 1970 | 308 | — | #578 | — |
| 1969 | 257 | — | #621 | — |
| 1968 | 196 | — | #691 | — |
| 1967 | 200 | — | #686 | — |
| 1966 | 219 | — | #653 | — |
| 1965 | 238 | — | #635 | — |
| 1964 | 276 | — | #601 | — |
| 1963 | 290 | — | #579 | — |
| 1962 | 277 | — | #600 | — |
| 1961 | 319 | — | #553 | — |
| 1960 | 274 | — | #602 | — |
| 1959 | 254 | — | #625 | — |
| 1958 | 314 | — | #546 | — |
| 1957 | 338 | — | #521 | — |
| 1956 | 276 | — | #566 | — |
| 1955 | 300 | — | #530 | — |
| 1954 | 295 | — | #519 | — |
| 1953 | 319 | — | #483 | — |
| 1952 | 337 | — | #460 | — |
| 1951 | 354 | — | #443 | — |
| 1950 | 387 | — | #406 | — |
| 1949 | 414 | — | #387 | — |
| 1948 | 443 | — | #376 | — |
| 1947 | 411 | — | #395 | — |
| 1946 | 476 | — | #345 | — |
| 1945 | 443 | — | #323 | — |
| 1944 | 490 | — | #302 | — |
| 1943 | 603 | — | #283 | — |
| 1942 | 617 | — | #277 | #2,791 |
| 1941 | 623 | — | #257 | #3,703 |
| 1940 | 616 | — | #254 | — |
| 1939 | 623 | — | #250 | — |
| 1938 | 686 | — | #239 | — |
| 1937 | 692 | — | #234 | — |
| 1936 | 772 | — | #214 | #3,742 |
| 1935 | 893 | — | #196 | — |
| 1934 | 969 | — | #183 | — |
| 1933 | 1,060 | — | #172 | #3,851 |
| 1932 | 1,148 | — | #167 | — |
| 1931 | 1,360 | — | #145 | — |
| 1930 | 1,503 | — | #143 | #3,744 |
| 1929 | 1,590 | — | #142 | #3,360 |
| 1928 | 1,755 | — | #134 | #2,919 |
| 1927 | 2,038 | — | #126 | #3,936 |
| 1926 | 2,037 | — | #128 | #3,884 |
| 1925 | 2,413 | — | #113 | #3,009 |
| 1924 | 2,735 | — | #107 | #2,892 |
| 1923 | 2,874 | — | #97 | #4,476 |
| 1922 | 2,897 | — | #98 | — |
| 1921 | 3,244 | — | #90 | #3,075 |
| 1920 | 3,266 | — | #86 | #3,321 |
| 1919 | 3,161 | — | #88 | #3,898 |
| 1918 | 3,313 | — | #81 | #2,964 |
| 1917 | 3,198 | — | #77 | #3,714 |
| 1916 | 3,063 | — | #76 | — |
| 1915 | 2,928 | — | #76 | — |
| 1914 | 2,263 | — | #76 | #2,335 |
| 1913 | 1,689 | — | #84 | #2,999 |
| 1912 | 1,353 | — | #92 | — |
| 1911 | 989 | — | #93 | — |
| 1910 | 908 | — | #98 | — |
| 1909 | 785 | — | #99 | — |
| 1908 | 654 | — | #108 | — |
| 1907 | 678 | — | #103 | — |
| 1906 | 561 | — | #110 | — |
| 1905 | 508 | — | #125 | — |
| 1904 | 481 | — | #124 | — |
| 1903 | 427 | — | #130 | — |
| 1902 | 410 | — | #137 | — |
| 1901 | 368 | — | #137 | — |
| 1900 | 420 | — | #142 | — |
| 1899 | 356 | — | #132 | — |
| 1898 | 391 | — | #132 | — |
| 1897 | 371 | — | #130 | — |
| 1896 | 305 | — | #153 | — |
| 1895 | 313 | — | #143 | — |
| 1894 | 271 | — | #158 | — |
| 1893 | 243 | — | #161 | — |
| 1892 | 236 | — | #164 | — |
| 1891 | 201 | — | #169 | — |
| 1890 | 217 | — | #163 | — |
| 1889 | 201 | — | #155 | — |
| 1888 | 154 | — | #180 | — |
| 1887 | 149 | — | #164 | — |
| 1886 | 136 | — | #169 | — |
| 1885 | 87 | — | #204 | — |
| 1884 | 89 | — | #198 | — |
| 1883 | 81 | — | #186 | — |
| 1882 | 74 | — | #187 | — |
| 1881 | 58 | — | #197 | — |
| 1880 | 59 | — | #202 | — |