Cove
Cove is a unisex name of English origin meaning “sheltered coastal inlet.” A modern English word name evoking a tranquil, sheltered bay.
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how do you pronounce Cove?
KOHV
where does the name Cove come from?
A cove is a small bay or coastal inlet, usually with a narrow entrance, often circular or oval within a larger bay.
It is part of a trend toward brief, coastal nature names used for both boys and girls.
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quick answers about Cove
What does the name Cove mean?
Cove means “sheltered coastal inlet”.
What is the origin of the name Cove?
Cove comes from the English naming tradition.
How popular is the name Cove?
Cove has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.
Is Cove a boy or girl name?
Cove is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Cove?
Cove is pronounced KOHV, with 1 syllable.
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