Genevra Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Genevra is listed in our database as a girl name of Italian origin. Its recorded meaning is “Italian form of Genevieve, meaning white wave, of the race of women, fair and yielding”.

Genevra Name at a Glance

Name Genevra
Meaning Italian form of Genevieve, meaning white wave, of the race of women, fair and yielding.
Origin Italian
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Genevra Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Genevra means “Italian form of Genevieve, meaning white wave, of the race of women, fair and yielding”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Genevra Name Origin

Our database records Genevra under Italian origin. Browse more Italian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Genevra a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Genevra is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Genevra

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