Genevieve Barrows

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Genevieve Barrows — woman of the family
79K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Genevieve Barrows is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Genevieve is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. Genevieve (French: Geneviève) is a female name of "Celtic or Germanic origin, possibly from the Germanic name Kenowefa [Latinized as Genoveva], meaning kin, 'race' or 'tribe', and wefa, 'woman'". Genevieve can also mean "woman of the family". The surname Barrows: Alice Barrows (1878–1954), American secretary Annie Barrows (born 1962), American author Arthur S. Barrows (1884–1963), American businessman, former president of Sears Augustus Barrows (1838–1885), American lumberman and politician Chester W. Barrows (1872–1931), Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court Cliff Barrows (1923–2016), American minister Cuke Barrows (1883–1955), Major League Baseball player David Prescott Barrows (1873–1954), American anthropologist Diana Barrows (born 1966), American actress Eddy Barrows (active since 2003), Brazilian comic book artist Edward M. Genevieve is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 79K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Genevieve reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Genevieve

Meaning: woman of the family

Germanic

Genevieve (French: Geneviève) is a female name of "Celtic or Germanic origin, possibly from the Germanic name Kenowefa [Latinized as Genoveva], meaning kin, 'race' or 'tribe', and wefa, 'woman'". Genevieve can also mean "woman of the family".

Surname: Barrows

English

Alice Barrows (1878–1954), American secretary Annie Barrows (born 1962), American author Arthur S. Barrows (1884–1963), American businessman, former president of Sears Augustus Barrows (1838–1885), American lumberman and politician Chester W. Barrows (1872–1931), Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court Cliff Barrows (1923–2016), American minister Cuke Barrows (1883–1955), Major League Baseball player David Prescott Barrows (1873–1954), American anthropologist Diana Barrows (born 1966), American actress Eddy Barrows (active since 2003), Brazilian comic book artist Edward M.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Genevieve Barrows

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 Genevieve Barrows:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Soul Urge Number

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

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Genevieve?
The first name Genevieve originates from Germanic. Genevieve (French: Geneviève) is a female name of "Celtic or Germanic origin, possibly from the Germanic name Kenowefa [Latinized as Genoveva], meaning kin, 'race' or 'tribe', and wefa, 'woman'". Genevieve can also mean "woman of the family".
When was Genevieve most popular?
The name Genevieve reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Barrows?
The surname Barrows originates from English. Alice Barrows (1878–1954), American secretary Annie Barrows (born 1962), American author Arthur S. Barrows (1884–1963), American businessman, former president of Sears Augustus Barrows (1838–1885), American lumberman and politician Chester W. Barrows (1872–1931), Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court Cliff Barrows (1923–2016), American minister Cuke Barrows (1883–1955), Major League Baseball player David Prescott Barrows (1873–1954), American anthropologist Diana Barrows (born 1966), American actress Eddy Barrows (active since 2003), Brazilian comic book artist Edward M.
What are the origins of the name Genevieve Barrows?
The name Genevieve Barrows combines two different traditions: the first name Genevieve has Germanic roots, while the surname Barrows originates from English.
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