Dove Forename

179,556th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,809 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Dove Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: A diver.

Dove Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
 
78%
1,2051:300,8619,384
Congo
 
59%
881:56,9234,146
Philippines
 
64%
651:1,630,91538,369
China-641:21,344,62260,454
DR Congo
67%
 
481:1,538,07540,404
Nigeria
75%
 
441:4,035,55464,774
France
100%
421:1,582,62710,245
Canada
100%
311:1,068,81820,809
Papua New Guinea
59%
 
281:291,15423,707
Zambia-251:634,19213,051
India
64%
 
231:52,820,781884,653
Cameroon
 
75%
141:1,543,60735,722
England
61%
 
121:4,633,57743,450
Ghana-91:2,998,4685,965
Zimbabwe
 
75%
81:1,927,97754,057
Solomon Islands-71:82,9944,768
Uganda
67%
 
71:5,850,98949,331
Albania
100%
71:435,22416,450
Australia-71:1,951,08917,897
Hong Kong-51:1,550,5457,446
Brazil
100%
41:53,559,038368,334
Benin
100%
41:2,643,96145,199
Mexico
100%
41:31,036,10761,748
Iraq-41:8,754,46516,071
Nepal
100%
31:9,495,78471,056
South Africa
100%
31:18,177,550242,026
Indonesia
100%
31:85,987,8891,072,651
Lesotho
100%
21:1,019,99836,117
Malaysia
100%
21:15,224,970260,513
Lithuania-21:1,475,9413,949
Thailand-21:35,032,906298,615
Yemen-21:13,148,37610,677
Germany
100%
21:48,338,93872,742
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Sweden-11:9,857,90778,968
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Egypt
100%
11:91,900,94653,283
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Gabon
100%
11:1,883,3364,538
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Israel
100%
11:8,402,91845,019
Italy
60%
 
11:61,062,09083,289
Jordan-11:8,826,77411,126
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
North Macedonia-11:2,090,75715,787
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Monaco
100%
11:38,4662,379
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
Netherlands
 
86%
11:16,902,08343,152
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513

The alternate forms: Dové (2) are calculated separately.

Dove (41,188) may also be a surname.

Dove Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: A diver.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Dove Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dové922/
Dovie894,641/
Dover891,194/
Doove89281/
Dovey89243/
Dovei8989/
Douve8934/
Dovee8930/
Doves8924/
Dhove8914/
Dovet897/
Doved897/
Doive896/
Doeve893/
Dovea892/
Doveh892/
Doveu892/
Dotve891/
Dovez891/
Doveî891/
Doyve891/
Douver8061/
Doover8033/
Doiver8022/
Dhovie8016/
Dohvie8011/
Dovihe808/
Doviea807/
Dhovej805/
Dovesh804/
Dovett804/
Doveeh804/
Doveed803/
Dhover803/
Doyver802/
Doyvie802/
Doovee802/
Duovie801/
Dhotve801/
Dhovee801/
Dhovey801/
Doovie801/
Dovest801/
Doveys801/
Dovhed801/
Dovher801/
Dovhey801/
Dovieh801/
Douvey801/
Douvez801/
Doveae801/
Dovees801/
Ddoves801/
Doveas801/
Dave75308,069/
Deve7517,414/
Dovi7510,236/
Dobe75805/
Dowe75395/
Dovy75189/
Déve754/
Dovj751/
Doovesh737/
Dhovesh731/
Doisver731/
Doveggi731/
Douveer731/
Davie6764,626/
Douwe677,004/
Davey676,930/
Devie674,866/
Daves671,723/
Douva671,560/
Daver671,254/
Daved671,233/
Dovid671,021/
Dhovi67629/
Dobie67478/
Davea67453/
Davei67367/
Davee67301/
Devee67298/
Daveu67241/
Davet67205/
Dovis67199/
Dober67194/
Dompe67160/
Davep67159/
Devey67154/
Daveh67153/
Dhave67148/
Dowie67105/
Davej67101/
Dhobe6782/
Doube6776/
Deeve6767/
Devei6765/
Douvi6752/
Doobe6748/
Dheve6745/
Doevi6743/
Dotbe6742/
Doewi6741/
Daeve6737/
Daoue6734/
Dobet6733/
Dobey6733/
Dovai6728/
Doweh6727/
Devea6726/
Dowey6725/
Dobee6725/
Dowei6724/
Dovit6719/
Dobes6718/
Dowee6718/
Dauve6717/
Daave6717/
Doiva6717/
Doewe6713/
Dovio6713/
Doibe6712/
Deveu6711/
Dobea6711/
Deuve6711/
Dobeu6710/
Davez679/
Deveh678/
Dobhe678/
Doyvi677/
Dovay677/
Ddave676/
Dowea676/
Duobe675/
Dowhe675/
Dobeh675/
Dohbe675/
Dosue675/
Duovi674/
Dobei674/
Dowje673/
Dhovy673/
Dovhi672/
Doviz672/
Doybe672/
Donpe672/
Dohwe672/
Devhe672/
Duive672/
Dobge671/
Dévie671/
Dóver671/
Dhoovesh671/
Deïve671/
Doivi671/
Doeue671/
Doochver671/
Dooshvee671/
Doova671/
Doovi671/
Doovy671/
Doowe671/
Dobed671/
Dobep671/
Dosbe671/
Doswe671/
Dovha671/
Dovih671/
Doviy671/
Dovoa671/
Dovoi671/
Dovyd671/
Dovys671/
Dowue671/
Doyue671/
Dovaj671/
Dahve671/
Dasve671/
Davhe671/
Davje671/
Ddobe671/
Hdave671/
do Vy671/
Doyva671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dove