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Origin: |
Latin |
Meaning: |
"Knee," perhaps |
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Pronunciation: |
(JEN ee vah); (jeh NEE vah) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Geneva |
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English speaking countries |
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Additional info: |
As a first name, Geneva may be a shortened form of the name Genevieve. It may also come from the name of the Swiss city, which may derive from the Latin "genua," meaning "knee." |
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Popularity Rank of Geneva | US top 1000 names since 1880 |
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Geneva - Rankings by Year |
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