Jenova
Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Birth or genesis
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Jenova Name Meaning and Origin
Jenova is believed to have originated from the combination of the Latin word “genova,” meaning “birth” or “genesis,” and the name “Genevieve,” a popular French name. It is often associated with the idea of creation or new beginnings. The name gained some prominence in pop culture, particularly due to its association with the character Jenova in the video game Final Fantasy VII, where it is the name of an ancient alien entity. The name’s gender association is typically feminine, though its use can vary in different contexts. It can carry connotations of mystery and strength, partly due to its fictional association with powerful, enigmatic characters.
