Meaning, origin, history
Generosa is a female given name of Latin origin. It means "generous" or "giving freely." The name comes from the Latin word "generosus," which means "noble" or "of high birth." Generosa was also the name of a martyr and saint in the early Christian church, who was persecuted during the reign of Emperor Diocletian. Despite its historical roots, however, the name Generosa is not commonly used today, and may be considered somewhat old-fashioned or unusual by modern standards.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Generosa since 1880
Total births
21
Total since 1880
Peak year
1926
6 births
in 1974
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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