Meaning"Origin: Italian; Feminine form of Genovese"
OriginModern American
GenderUnisex
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#10844
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Origin & history of Genova
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Modern American roots
Genova comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Origin: Italian; Feminine form of Genovese".
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How popular is Genova?
1991peak year
The name Genova reached its peak in 1991, with 19 registrations (ranked #5054). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1913. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #10844) today, averaging about 10 new babies per year. Genova has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 245 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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