Geneva Granger

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Geneva Granger — juniper tree
91K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Geneva Granger is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Geneva is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. Geneva is a Germanic feminine given name which means "juniper tree". Notable people with the name include: Geneva Carr (born 1971), American actress Geneva Cruz (born 1976), Filipina singer Geneva Mercer (1889–1984), American artist Geneva Mitchell (1907–1949), American actress Geneva Overholser (born 1948), American journalist The surname Granger: Granger is a surname of English and French origin. It is an occupational name for a farm bailiff. The farm bailiff oversaw the collection of rent and taxes from the barns and storehouses of the lord of the manor. This officer's Anglo-Norman title was grainger, and Old French grangier, both from (Old) French grange with the suffix -er (Anglo-Norman, [Old] French) / -ier ([Old] French), grange "barn" is from unattested Vulgar Latin (Gaul Latin) *grānica, meaning "granary". A. O. Granger (1846–1914), American industrialist and soldier Amos P. Granger (1789–1866), U.S. Geneva is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 91K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Geneva reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Geneva

Meaning: juniper tree

Germanic

Geneva is a Germanic feminine given name which means "juniper tree". Notable people with the name include: Geneva Carr (born 1971), American actress Geneva Cruz (born 1976), Filipina singer Geneva Mercer (1889–1984), American artist Geneva Mitchell (1907–1949), American actress Geneva Overholser (born 1948), American journalist

Surname: Granger

Latin

Granger is a surname of English and French origin. It is an occupational name for a farm bailiff. The farm bailiff oversaw the collection of rent and taxes from the barns and storehouses of the lord of the manor. This officer's Anglo-Norman title was grainger, and Old French grangier, both from (Old) French grange with the suffix -er (Anglo-Norman, [Old] French) / -ier ([Old] French), grange "barn" is from unattested Vulgar Latin (Gaul Latin) *grānica, meaning "granary". A. O. Granger (1846–1914), American industrialist and soldier Amos P. Granger (1789–1866), U.S.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Geneva is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Geneva by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Geneva Granger

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Geneva Granger:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Geneva?
The first name Geneva originates from Germanic. Geneva is a Germanic feminine given name which means "juniper tree". Notable people with the name include: Geneva Carr (born 1971), American actress Geneva Cruz (born 1976), Filipina singer Geneva Mercer (1889–1984), American artist Geneva Mitchell (1907–1949), American actress Geneva Overholser (born 1948), American journalist
When was Geneva most popular?
The name Geneva reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Granger?
The surname Granger originates from Latin. Granger is a surname of English and French origin. It is an occupational name for a farm bailiff. The farm bailiff oversaw the collection of rent and taxes from the barns and storehouses of the lord of the manor. This officer's Anglo-Norman title was grainger, and Old French grangier, both from (Old) French grange with the suffix -er (Anglo-Norman, [Old] French) / -ier ([Old] French), grange "barn" is from unattested Vulgar Latin (Gaul Latin) *grānica, meaning "granary". A. O. Granger (1846–1914), American industrialist and soldier Amos P. Granger (1789–1866), U.S.
What are the origins of the name Geneva Granger?
The name Geneva Granger combines two different traditions: the first name Geneva has Germanic roots, while the surname Granger originates from Latin.
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