Cove

“Cave, hollow, or cavern” — Old English origin

Boy's name · #1191 in the US (2025) · Trending

Cove has appeared in US records since 1997 — best rank #1191 (2025) · 1,224 babies named Cove all-time · 1 in 10,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,100 boys in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,800 boys in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 3,100 boys in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 14 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Coves

Cove Reber — American vocalist

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