Boy or Girl

Is Geneva a boy or girl name?

Geneva is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 130 girls and 0 boys were named Geneva, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.7% of the 88,940 US babies named Geneva were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#1,603
Babies named Geneva since 1880
88,940
Most popular year
1924
2,590 babies
Babies named Geneva each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Geneva from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.07501,5002,2503,00018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Geneva, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s0663100%
1890s01,669100%
1900s03,861100%
1910s6715,04399.6%
1920s11023,27399.5%
1930s7414,27999.5%
1940s479,48599.5%
1950s06,175100%
1960s113,35099.7%
1970s02,510100%
1980s02,336100%
1990s01,974100%
2000s01,603100%
2010s01,712100%
2020s0698100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–130#1,603
20230–139#1,537
20220–146#1,491
20210–131#1,603
20200–152#1,434
20190–160#1,407
20180–160#1,400
20170–173#1,342
20160–195#1,254
20150–203#1,219
20140–170#1,368
20130–158#1,432
20120–185#1,288
20110–157#1,442
20100–151#1,493
20090–171#1,387
20080–156#1,499
20070–170#1,402
20060–161#1,406
20050–151#1,420
20040–155#1,359
20030–153#1,334
20020–165#1,220
20010–164#1,231
20000–157#1,246
19990–180#1,103
19980–180#1,079
19970–184#1,038
19960–185#1,013
19950–190#987
19940–197#943
19930–209#916
19920–208#935
19910–210#916
19900–231#851
19890–226#837
19880–238#789
19870–188#894
19860–209#803
19850–236#734
19840–218#747
19830–258#667
19820–246#707
19810–260#672
19800–257#678
19790–230#723
19780–248#652
19770–249#652
19760–247#628
19750–253#624
19740–213#690
19730–284#572
19720–250#622
19710–239#663
19700–297#592
19690–263#614
19685#4,342261#594
19670–293#549
19660–287#560
19656#3,669300#550
19640–376#504
19630–343#527
19620–371#501
19610–425#472
19600–431#470
19590–456#451
19580–493#422
19570–560#385
19560–545#381
19550–559#372
19540–646#334
19530–746#301
19520–694#304
19510–720#293
19500–756#285
19495#3,892787#275
19480–828#270
19476#3,495925#246
19460–956#233
19455#3,488912#212
19448#2,716916#215
19430–995#209
19428#2,7901,046#198
19416#3,2811,051#180
19409#2,5511,069#178
19396#3,2511,143#172
19389#2,5451,179#171
19379#2,5651,331#158
19365#3,7411,335#153
19350–1,306#156
193412#2,1681,472#139
19339#2,6141,419#141
19326#3,5191,632#137
19319#2,7331,664#136
19309#2,8581,798#133
192913#2,2481,846#130
192813#2,3151,981#124
19276#3,9352,263#119
192616#2,0192,329#117
192510#2,8232,470#109
19248#3,3482,582#110
19239#3,0442,406#111
192212#2,5462,444#110
19218#3,3182,485#113
192015#2,1692,467#106
19199#2,9612,262#107
19189#2,9632,191#112
191715#2,0281,997#113
191611#2,4401,919#112
191511#2,3631,856#110
19140–1,371#118
19137#2,3531,069#120
19125#2,679991#116
19110–688#122
19100–699#117
19090–539#131
19080–511#136
19070–464#141
19060–396#151
19050–398#149
19040–374#145
19030–308#161
19020–308#162
19010–244#180
19000–319#172
18990–218#189
18980–220#196
18970–183#204
18960–197#197
18950–180#203
18940–180#195
18930–152#207
18920–131#226
18910–96#249
18900–112#230
18890–117#213
18880–109#221
18870–95#211
18860–71#246
18850–50#281
18840–63#240
18830–48#262
18820–47#252
18810–35#273
18800–28#298

Highest rank

As a boy name, Geneva reached #2,019 in 1926. As a girl name, it reached #106 in 1920. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Geneva

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.