Gray vs Cove

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,212 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small sheltered coastal bay"

Origin: Old Norse via English

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Gray Rank #1,342

Cove Rank #1,212

Cove is more popular, ranked #1212 vs #1342 for Gray.

Is Gray or Cove more popular?

Cove is more popular, ranked #1212 compared to Gray at #1342 in the United States.

What do Gray and Cove mean?

Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin). Cove means "small sheltered coastal bay" (Old Norse via English origin).

Are Gray and Cove boy or girl names?

Gray is primarily a boy name. Cove is primarily a boy name.