Boy · #3,714 in 2026

Genovevo

Genovevo is a masculine given name of Spanish-language origin. It may refer to:Genovevo de la O (1876–1952), general in the Mexican Revolution Genovevo Morejón, Cuban hammer thrower Genovevo Rivas Guillén (1886–1947), Mexican general and provisional governor

Current Rank
#3,714
Peak Rank
#3,516 (1916)
Total Babies
50
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1916
First Year
1951
Last Year
1916
Peak Year
#3516
Peak Rank
50
Total Count
9
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Genovevo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Genovevo is a masculine given name of Spanish-language origin. It may refer to:Genovevo de la O (1876–1952), general in the Mexican Revolution Genovevo Morejón, Cuban hammer thrower Genovevo Rivas Guillén (1886–1947), Mexican general and provisional governor

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The Story of Genovevo

Genovevo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1916, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 6 Genovevos were born — ranking #3,516 that year. As of 2026, Genovevo ranks #3,714 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 50 Genovevos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Genovevo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Genovevo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Genovevo

What does the name Genovevo mean?
Genovevo is a masculine given name of Spanish-language origin. It may refer to:Genovevo de la O (1876–1952), general in the Mexican Revolution Genovevo Morejón, Cuban hammer thrower Genovevo Rivas Guillén (1886–1947), Mexican general and provisional governor
How popular is Genovevo in 2026?
In 2026, Genovevo ranks #3,714 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Genovevo most popular?
Genovevo reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #3,516 that year with 6 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Genovevo most popular?
Genovevo has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Genovevo.
Is Genovevo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Genovevo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Genovevo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Genovevo include Esta, Vanderbilt, Ludy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Genovevo

Genovevo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 50 births in the dataset. Genovevo's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #3,516. Use the chart and map above to compare Genovevo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.