Genova — #6924 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Genova

The Social Security Administration has registered 245 babies named Genova between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Genova currently holds the #6924 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Genova performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Genova shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Genova in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Genova in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 245 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.