Ginevra
Meaning & Origin
Ginevra is the Italian form of Guinevere, the legendary queen of Arthurian romance, likely derived from a Welsh name meaning “white wave” or “fair one.”
Popularity
Ginevra has become increasingly fashionable in Italy, favored by parents drawn to its romantic, literary sound.
Nicknames & Variations
Related forms include Guinevere, Jennifer, and Genevieve (French). Common nicknames include Gine.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Italian / Welsh
- Meaning: White wave, fair one
- Pronunciation: jee-NEV-rah
