The name is of obscure origin.

Genevieve meaning in spanish. Nicknames Yennu Jen Jenn Jenna Jenni Jenny. It could be of similar roots as Jennifer or it could be a two-element name combining the Celtic geno meaning race people tribe with the Germanic wefa woman wife and thus taken to mean lady of the people or tribal woman. Genevieve is an English form of the French name Geneviève that derived from the Germanic name Kenowefa.

Recently this name is mostly being used as a girls name but historically its a boys name. Googles free service instantly translates words phrases and web pages between English and over 100 other languages. The meaning of Genoveva is Tribe woman.

Meaning Fair One White Wave Region of origin. The meaning is obscure possibly Germanic geno race wefa woman. In German Baby Names the meaning of the name Genevieve is.

It could be derived from the Germanic word kuni meaning kin family and wefa meaning wife woman. Further suggestion or detail on what is the meaning of name Genevieve. Origin of genevieve From French Geneviève Latinized as Genoveva the patron saint of Paris.

Genevieve in Spanish is Genoveva. Genovefa Ancient Celtic Geneviève Ginette French Genoveffa Italian Genowefa Polish Genoveva Portuguese Genoveva Spanish Advertisement Author Admin. From Celtic roots its meaning is lady of the people tribal woman - in this context Genevieve can be used in the English and French languages.

The meaning of Genoveva is White wave. The name Genevieve is derived from the medieval name Genovefa which is of unknown origin. Genoveva is a form of Genevieve and is generally pronounced like he no VE vah and zhe noo VE vah.