girl's name

Clovie

KLOH-vee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 33

Clovie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1931 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1916, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1901.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Clovie Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1930s.

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Births named Clovie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 5
1910s 8
1920s 11
1930s 6

How Popular Is Clovie?

In 1931, Clovie was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Clovie Is Used

United States #4,145 6 in 1931
England & Wales #7,221 3 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Clovie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Clovie Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clovie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Clovie

  • English KLOH-vee

Sibling Names for Clovie

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Clovie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Clovie

How popular is the name Clovie?

In 1931, Clovie was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Clovie a girl's or a boy's name?

Clovie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Clovie?

Clovie has 2 syllables.

When was Clovie most popular?

Clovie peaked in 1916, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Clovie a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Clovie currently ranks #7,221 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.