girl's name
Cova
KOH-vuh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 151
Cova is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1918, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cova Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 55 |
| 1920s | 42 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 8 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 27 |
How Popular Is Cova?
In 2025, Cova was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Cova Is Used
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 Cova
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cova Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cova over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cova
- Pronunciation KOH-vuh
Sibling Names for Cova
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cova — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cova
How popular is the name Cova?
In 2025, Cova was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Cova a girl's or a boy's name?
Cova is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cova?
Cova has 2 syllables.
When was Cova most popular?
Cova peaked in 1918, when 17 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Cova a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cova currently ranks #4,397 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.