From German keno kin wefa wife White Wave.

Genevieve names with meaning. Meanings and history of the name Genevieve. It means a white wave. Alternatively it could be of Gaulish origin from the related Celtic element genos kin family combined with a second element of unknown meaning.

Meaning History From the medieval name Genovefa which is of uncertain origin. Geneviève is a Celtic name meaning. Geneviève is a female given name of Germanic or Celtic origin.

Geneviève is the French version of the Latin name Genovefa used during the fifth century. Genevieve can be used in both the British and French language. Keep in mind that many names may have different meanings in other countries and languages so be careful that the name that you choose doesnt mean something bad or unpleasant.

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It may be from the Germanic name Kenowefa Latinized as Genoveva meaning Woman of the race. It could be derived from the Germanic word kuni meaning kin family and wefa meaning wife woman Nicknames for the name Genevieve include Jenny JenGen Viv and Vivi. 112 rows Genevieve.

It is of Celtic and Welsh origin. Saint Genevieve is the patron saint of Paris believed to. Genevieve Gorder interior decorator on TLCs Trading Spaces.