Geneva Moffat

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Geneva Moffat — juniper tree
91K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Geneva Moffat 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 Moffat: Abbot Low Moffat (1901–1996), American politician and diplomat Aidan Moffat (born 1973), Scottish musician with the band Arab Strap Alf Moffat (1870–1956), Australian sportsman and administrator Alfred Edward Moffat (1863–1950), Scottish musician, composer and collector of music Alistair Moffat (born 1950), Scottish writer and journalist Allan Moffat (1939–2025), Canadian-Australian racing driver Anne Moffat (born 1958), Scottish politician Anthony Moffat, Canadian professor of astronomy Ariane Moffatt (born 1979), Canadian singer-songwriter Bernard Moffatt (born 1946), Manx political campaign. 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: Moffat

Scottish

Abbot Low Moffat (1901–1996), American politician and diplomat Aidan Moffat (born 1973), Scottish musician with the band Arab Strap Alf Moffat (1870–1956), Australian sportsman and administrator Alfred Edward Moffat (1863–1950), Scottish musician, composer and collector of music Alistair Moffat (born 1950), Scottish writer and journalist Allan Moffat (1939–2025), Canadian-Australian racing driver Anne Moffat (born 1958), Scottish politician Anthony Moffat, Canadian professor of astronomy Ariane Moffatt (born 1979), Canadian singer-songwriter Bernard Moffatt (born 1946), Manx political campaign.

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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 Moffat

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 Moffat:

7
Expression Number

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

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

7
Personality Number

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

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 Moffat?
The surname Moffat originates from Scottish. Abbot Low Moffat (1901–1996), American politician and diplomat Aidan Moffat (born 1973), Scottish musician with the band Arab Strap Alf Moffat (1870–1956), Australian sportsman and administrator Alfred Edward Moffat (1863–1950), Scottish musician, composer and collector of music Alistair Moffat (born 1950), Scottish writer and journalist Allan Moffat (1939–2025), Canadian-Australian racing driver Anne Moffat (born 1958), Scottish politician Anthony Moffat, Canadian professor of astronomy Ariane Moffatt (born 1979), Canadian singer-songwriter Bernard Moffatt (born 1946), Manx political campaign.
What are the origins of the name Geneva Moffat?
The name Geneva Moffat combines two different traditions: the first name Geneva has Germanic roots, while the surname Moffat originates from Scottish.
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