Ginevra

#6,633 in 2025Girls' name

Genevan, through Ginevra

Ginevra has been given to 324 babies in the U.S. since 1913. In 2025 it ranked #6,633 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 25 recorded.

Babies named Ginevra, 2025

1 in 195,000

Ginevra over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Ginevra: meaning, origin, and history

Genevan, through Ginevra

Italian

What Ginevra means

Ginevra belongs to the name family reached through Ginevra → Ginevra. Its meaning is “Genevan”.

Origin, language, and formation

Ginevra is used in English and Italian. Its origins include Italian.

Ginevra comes through Italian Ginevra.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Guinevere, Jennifer and Ginevra.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Italian, Ginevra is pronounced /d͡ʒiˈne.vra/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 324 girls were recorded with the name Ginevra between 1913 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 25 in 2024; its best national rank was #3,388 in 1913.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #8,117 in 2020 to #6,633 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #8,144 in 2015 to #6,633 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Ginevra?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 195,000
17 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 94,500
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#6,633
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
135,172 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Ginevra sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 135,172 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Ginevra. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Ginevras were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Ginevra was born before 2016 — so the typical Ginevra is around 9 today.

Median birth year
2016
About 9 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
42.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
85.2%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
314
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 42.9% of all recorded uses (139).

Is Ginevra rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−1,434
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+1,484
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+1,511
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.21×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
68.0%
Peak was 2024 (25)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
37.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,388
1913

Spellings of Ginevra

Ginevra is not the most common spelling — Geneva is, with 98.1% against Ginevra's 0.36%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Ginevra is used

Across 1910–2025, Ginevra was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,601,278 across all states with data.

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Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Ginevra has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Ginevra around the world

Where Ginevra ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1999–2025
    #2,440
    in 2025
  • Ireland
    2021–2021
    #883
    in 2021
  • France
    1928–2025
    #5,633
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2020–2020
    #3,347
    in 2020
  • South Australia
    1963–1988
    #657
    in 1988

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Ginevra by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#6,633
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 1,484
Best rank ever
#3,388
1913
Peak year
2024
25 that year
First recorded
1913
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
324
Count in 2025
17

Names similar to Ginevra

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Ginevra

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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