Boys' name · since 1916
Genovevo
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Genovevo, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,165 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 50
- born since 1916
- 1940s
- peak decade
Genovevo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 50 have been recorded since 1916.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Genovevo has been recorded 50 times among boys since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1951.
- #22,165 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 50 born since 1916
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Genovevo ranks #22,165 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 1916, peaking in the 1940s.
- #22,165 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 50
- born since 1916
- 1940s
- peak decade
Genovevo's 50 recorded births place it above 51.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Genovevo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Genovevo's full recorded timeline at 1932, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Genovevo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1951
- Peak year (1916)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Genovevo by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (17 births, 34% of the file).
1940s was Genovevo's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Genovevo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
- 1930s
1930s
11 births
- 1940s
1940s
17 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 17 births (34% of all-time use).
Genovevo by state
Where Genovevo concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 20 | 40.0% |
20 of 50 births nationwide.
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What to do with Genovevo's data
- Genovevo's decade-level peak was the 1940s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Genovevos (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Genovevo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1916)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1916–1951 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Genovevo 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 August 2026.