Cove

Boy's name

Cove is a modern English name derived from the Old English word "cufa," meaning "cove" or "bay." It has a nautical and coastal connotation.

U.S. births in 2023 167 Rising
Peak year 2024

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Cove Reber - American musician, former lead singer of Saosin.
  • Covey Baack - American actor known for "The Last Ship."
  • Covey Crump - British actor, known for "The Bill."
  • Covey Bland - American football player, played for the Steelers.
  • Covey Oliver - American artist known for abstract paintings.
  • Covey Christensen - American author and motivational speaker.

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