Ginevra
Ginevra is a feminine given name. It was occasionally used in medieval and Renaissance Italy in reference to Queen Guinevere, King Arthur’s queen in the popular Arthurian legends.
Meaning & Origin of Ginevra
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ginevra is a feminine given name. It was occasionally used in medieval and Renaissance Italy in reference to Queen Guinevere, King Arthur’s queen in the popular Arthurian legends.
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The Story of Ginevra
Ginevra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 25 Ginevras were born — ranking #5,133 that year. As of 2026, Ginevra ranks #5,132 for baby girls with 25 births, rising sharply (+28% over the past five years). In total, more than 355 Ginevras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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Notable people named Ginevra
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- Ginevra de' Benci (aristocrat) (1457–1521), Italian aristocrat
- Ginevra Cantofoli ( c. 1608/1618 –1672), Italian painter
- Ginevra Elkann (born 1979), Italian apprentice film director
- Ginevra d'Este (1419–1440), Italian noblewoman
- Ginevra Francesconi (born 2003), Italian actress and model
- Ginevra King (1898–1980), American socialite and debutante
- Ginevra Lubrano (born 1993), Italian singer-songwriter
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About the name Ginevra
Ginevra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 355 births in the dataset. Ginevra's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #3,187. Use the chart and map above to compare Ginevra'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 .
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