Genoa, of Italian origin, translates to 'from Gaesatae', an ancient Celtic tribe. It is predominantly used as a surname but also appears as a given name for both males and females. This name has a historical connection to the city of Genoa in Italy.
The name Genoa experienced fluctuating popularity over the years with a total of 213 births recorded between 1906 and 2013. The name's peak was around the mid-20th century, particularly in 1958 and 1961 with 6 births each year. However, it seems to have been less popular recently, with only 5 or 6 births recorded annually since 2006.