Genevieve - Girl Cat Names

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Genevieve

/ˈdʒɛnəviːv/

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Moderate

Meaning

Woman of the tribe or family

Represents loyalty, belonging, and strength rooted in community and heritage. It evokes a sense of identity tied to ancestral bonds and feminine resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, inner strength, and spiritual devotion. The name is often linked with saints and historical figures who demonstrated courage and compassion.

Etymology: Derived from the Old German name 'Genovefa', composed of the elements 'kuni' (kin, tribe) and 'wifa' (woman). It was Latinized as 'Genoveva' and became popular through Saint Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
european

Cultural Background

Originating in French and Germanic traditions, Genevieve has long been associated with nobility and

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