Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 05, 2024

Geneve

US Popularity Rank: 28067

Origin: French

Meaning: Juniper tree; Tribe; Woman; Of the race of women

Geneve is a feminine name of French origin that has a selection of variations, including Geneva, Genevieve, or Genève. It also has quite a variety of meanings, one being “juniper tree.” Juniper trees are believed to be a symbol of cleansing and protection, sure to keep baby safe as they journey through life. Geneve is also thought to mean “tribe,” “woman,” or “of the race of women,” and can be easily shortened to Jen or Eve as doting nicknames.

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