FIRST NAME
Dove
Dove is the 11,300th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 589 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 137 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #11,300 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
589
living · #11,300
BABIES NAMED DOVE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025144
As a female name, Dove peaked in 2025, when 144 babies were named Dove (the #1487 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #20,391 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
137
living · #20,391
BABIES NAMED DOVE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1919–2024
20245
As a male name, Dove peaked in 1919, when 7 babies were named Dove (the #3498 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)