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Cove
OriginEnglish
Meaning"small bay"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#244
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About Cove
The name Cove peaked for boys at #1192 in 2025. The name is most popular in COVE, COVE, and COVE. Cove is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,420 | 22 | 11.5 |
| 2015 | #2,415 | 53 | 27.7 |
| 2016 | #2,732 | 44 | 23.2 |
| 2017 | #2,495 | 51 | 27.6 |
| 2018 | #2,307 | 58 | 31.9 |
| 2019 | #1,826 | 83 | 46.3 |
| 2020 | #1,980 | 72 | 41.7 |
| 2021 | #2,041 | 72 | 41.2 |
| 2022 | #1,381 | 135 | 77.3 |
| 2023 | #1,319 | 144 | 84.2 |
| 2024 | #1,207 | 167 | 96.9 |
| 2025 | #1,192 | 171 | 100.1 |
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