Where is Geneviève from?

My guess is...

France

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17%

Belgium

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11%

Cameroon

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9%

I'm 99% certain Geneviève is Female.

According to a dataset of 14, the average Geneviève is around 69 years old.


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Learn about the name Geneviève

Meaning of the name Geneviève

From the medieval name Genovefa , which is of uncertain origin. It could be derived from the Germanic elements kuni "kin, family" and wefa "wife, woman". Alternatively it could be of Gaulish origin, from the related Celtic element genos "kin, family" combined with a second element of unknown meaning. This name was borne by Saint Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris, who inspired the city to resist the Huns in the 5th century.

Characteristics of the name Geneviève

OriginsFrench
PronouncedZHU-NU-VYEHV
GenderFeminine
Traitsnatural, complex, refined, serious, mature, classic, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy, wholesome

How do we know this about Geneviève

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.