US Popularity:3949
Origin:British
Meaning:A bird symbolizing peace
Dove is a feminine name of British origin. Not only is the dove a beautiful bird that comes in many different colors but it is seen as a powerful symbol of peace. In the Christian Bible, a dove was released by Noah after the great flood to find land, and it returned with an olive branch, bringing hope for future life. If you hope for baby to live a tranquil, calm life as they carve their path, the name Dove is sure to help their journey take flight.

Dove Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Dove is currently #3746 on The Bump
Girl:Dove is currently #1670 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Dove is currently #3949 in U.S. births
Girl:Dove is currently #1411 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#3949
in 2022
+ 378
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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