Name

Name DOVE

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 387 births of Dove in the countries below, which represents an average of 3 births of children bearing the first name Dove per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 30 births.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Dove
In Italiano

Nome Dove

Information about the first name Dove

The first name Dove has been assigned to:

17.83% to boys
82.17% to girls

The country where the first name Dove is the most common is:

United State of America

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 4 letters including 2 vowels and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Dove

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Dove : Devo, Oved, Vedo

Dove in Japanese ^*

Romaji	dobu
Katakana	ドブ
Hiragana	どぶ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Dove in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Dove

English

Etymology

As an English surname, from the noun dove.
As a Scottish surname, calque of Scottish Gaelic (mac) Calmáin (“(son of the) dove”). Compare Coleman.
Also as a Scottish surname, variant of Duff.
As a north German surname, from the Low German adjective doof (“deaf”); see deaf.

Etymology

A modern dialectal formation of the strong conjugation, by analogy with drive → drove and weave → wove.

Etymology (Pronunciation)

IPA(key): /dʌv/
Rhymes: -ʌv

Etymology (Alternative forms)

dived

Etymology (Pronunciation)

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: dōv, IPA(key): /dəʊv/
(US) enPR: dōv, IPA(key): /doʊv/
Rhymes: -əʊv

Etymology (Verb)

dove
(chiefly Canada, US and England dialect) Strong simple past of dive
2007: Bob Harris, Who Hates Whom: Well-Armed Fanatics, Intractable Conflicts, and Various Things Blowing up: A Woefully Incomplete Guide, §: Africa, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Côte d’Ivoire, page 80, ¶ 4 (first edition; Three Rivers Press; →ISBN
When coffee and cocoa prices unexpectedly dove, Côte d’Ivoire quickly went from Africa’s rich kid to crippling debtitude.
(nonstandard) past participle of dive

Anagrams

devo

Anagrams

devo

Pronunciation

enPR: dŭv, IPA(key): /dʌv/
Rhymes: -ʌv

Proper noun

Dove (uncountable)
A river in England, forming the boundary between Derbyshire and Staffordshire.
An unincorporated community in Laclede County, Missouri, United States.
A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Caelum and Puppis.
A surname.

Proper noun (Derived terms)

Rolleston on Dove

Middle English

Noun

dove
Alternative form of douve

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dē ubi, or from a strengthening of the older form ove with a prothetic d-. Compare Piedmontese doa.

Adverb

dove
(interrogative) where, whereabouts
Dove vai? ― Where are you going?
Dove vivi? ― Whereabouts do you live?

Alternative forms

dov' (acopic, before a vowel or 'h')

Anagrams

devo, vedo

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈdo.ve/°, (traditional) /ˈdo.ve/*
Rhymes: -ove
Hyphenation: dó‧ve

Dutch

Etymology

From doof.

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Etymology (Adjective)

dove
inflection of doof:
masculine/feminine singular attributive
definite neuter singular attributive
plural attributive

Etymology (Noun)

dove m or f (plural doven)
A deaf person.

Etymology (Verb)

dove
(dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of doven

Anagrams

voed

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈdoː.və/
Hyphenation: do‧ve

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

dove
neuter singular of doven

Alternative forms

dovent

Popularity of the name Dove

Number of DOVE births per year

Popularity of the name Dove

Total births of Dove by country

		Births with the first name Dove
Country		Boys Girls
	United State of America 1880 - 2022	0 295
	France 1900 - 2022	65 0
	United Kingdom 1996 - 2021	0 14
	Alberta 1980 - 2022	1 5
	Quebec 1980 - 2022	2 3
	Australia 1930 - 2022	0 1
	Germany 2000 - 2022	1 0