Jenavieve
GirlFrench
Jenavieve is a girl name of French origin meaning "white wave".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
72 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
9 letters
Meaning
white wave
Etymology
Derived from the Old French name Genovefa, from Latin Genovefa, of uncertain origin; possibly related to Germanic words for 'people' and 'wave'
Frequently Asked Questions About Jenavieve
What does the name Jenavieve mean?
Jenavieve means "white wave", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Jenavieve?
Jenavieve originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Jenavieve a boy or girl name?
Jenavieve is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Jenavieve associated with?
Jenavieve is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026