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Reginald vs Cove

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cove

Boy #1,212 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"small sheltered coastal bay"

Origin: Old Norse via English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,212
Total SSA Count
167
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Reginald Rank #1,181
Cove Rank #1,212

Reginald is more popular, ranked #1181 vs #1212 for Cove.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reginald or Cove more popular?

Reginald is more popular, ranked #1181 compared to Cove at #1212 in the United States.

What do Reginald and Cove mean?

Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin). Cove means "small sheltered coastal bay" (Old Norse via English origin).

Are Reginald and Cove boy or girl names?

Reginald is primarily a boy name. Cove is primarily a boy name.

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