Cove vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cove

Boy #1,212 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small sheltered coastal bay"

Origin: Old Norse via English

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Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

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Cove Rank #1,212

Benton Rank #1,310

Cove is more popular, ranked #1212 vs #1310 for Benton.

Is Cove or Benton more popular?

Cove is more popular, ranked #1212 compared to Benton at #1310 in the United States.

What do Cove and Benton mean?

Cove means "small sheltered coastal bay" (Old Norse via English origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Cove and Benton boy or girl names?

Cove is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.