girl's name
Dova
DOH-vuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 56
Dova is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1925 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1925, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1898.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dova Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 6 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 26 |
| 1920s | 19 |
How Popular Is Dova?
In 1925, Dova was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Dova
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Dova
- English DOH-vuh
Sibling Names for Dova
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dova — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dova
How popular is the name Dova?
In 1925, Dova was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Dova a girl's or a boy's name?
Dova is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dova?
Dova has 2 syllables.
When was Dova most popular?
Dova peaked in 1925, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.