Surname · Greek
Γενά
“of the race of women; the white wave”·“of the juniper tree”
Γενά is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Gena.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Γενά is Gena written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Gena is a short form of Genevieve. One French interpretation is “of the race of women; the white wave.” Gena is a variant of Geneva. One French interpretation is “of the juniper tree.” Its derivation is not certain.
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Where it comes from
Γενά is Gena written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Gena is a short form of Genevieve. An origin associated with Genevieve is French. Gena is a variant of Geneva. A possible origin is French, although the derivation remains uncertain. In English use, Gena is a variant of Gina. Gina has been associated with Italian and English naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Γενά’s family of names
In Greek usage, Γενά as a surname has a transliteration in Gena. In Greek usage, Γενά as a surname has a transliteration in Gená.
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