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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Woman of the tribe; Woman of the family; White phantom; White wave

Gennie is a feminine name with Welsh, English, and French roots. A short, sweet version of Genevieve, it translates to “woman of the tribe” or “woman of the family” and makes for adorable encouragement to help baby connect to your family and community. Gennie can also come from Guinevere, meaning “white phantom” or “white wave.” Whether your little one is more connected to the crash waves of the ocean or the spooky macabre of the unknown, Gennie will give them plenty of inspiration.