Total births
84
Girls' name · since 2000
Genavive
84 babies named Genavive in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 84
- total births
- 2000–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
84 girls have been named Genavive since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Genavive recorded 84 times among girls since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2014.
- 84 total births
- 2000–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
84 girls have been named Genavive since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 84
- total births
- 2000–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Genavive was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
9 babies were named Genavive in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Genavive's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Genavive's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Genavive at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Genavive popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2014
- Peak year (2002)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Genavive by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Genavive's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Genavive births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
66 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 66 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Genavive? ▼
84 babies have been named Genavive since 2000. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2002 with 9 births.
When was Genavive most popular? ▼
Genavive was most popular in the 2000s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Genavive been used? ▼
Genavive has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 15 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Genavive? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Genevieve, Genesis, Geneva, Gena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Genavive's data
- Genavive's decade-level peak was the 2000s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Genavive
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Genavive
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Gene Girl
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Compare Genavive side by side: Genavive vs Genevieve Genavive vs Genesis Genavive vs Geneva
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Genavive: Baby Name Since 2000 - 84 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/genavive. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Genavive draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.