Girl nameCurrently #1,625 in the USRising
Dove
//ˈdəv//
1 syllablePeak year: 20244 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Dove's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Dove's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dove |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 8 |
| 1881 | 7 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1886 | 7 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 8 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 15 |
| 1893 | 11 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1895 | 11 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 12 |
| 1898 | 12 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 12 |
| 1901 | 11 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 10 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 14 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 11 |
| 1962 | 20 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2019 | 30 |
| 2020 | 51 |
| 2021 | 75 |
| 2022 | 86 |
| 2023 | 94 |
| 2024 | 132 |
Dove through the decades
- Dove peaked in 2024, when 132 babies were named Dove in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Dove has risen 481% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Dove currently ranks #1,625 in the US and is on the rise.