Genova
Pronunciation: [ j-EHN-ohv-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Genova first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 134 babies have been named Genova in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Genova is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #7,093 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,093
- Total SSA Count
- 16
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About the Name Genova
Genova is a girl name .
Genova is currently ranked #7,093 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Genova include Gen, Geno, Genoy, Genoie, Gey, Geie, and Genkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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