Cove vs Cullen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cove

Boy #1,212 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small sheltered coastal bay"

Origin: Old Norse via English

American English Australian

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Boy #1,131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the holly trees"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American

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Cove Rank #1,212

Cullen Rank #1,131

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 vs #1212 for Cove.

Is Cove or Cullen more popular?

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 compared to Cove at #1212 in the United States.

What do Cove and Cullen mean?

Cove means "small sheltered coastal bay" (Old Norse via English origin). Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Cove and Cullen boy or girl names?

Cove is primarily a boy name. Cullen is primarily a boy name.