Sven vs Dove

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sven

Boy #2,624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young warrior, young man"

Origin: Old Norse

Swedish Norwegian Danish Scandinavian

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Girl #1,632 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dove bird, symbol of peace and love"

Origin: Old English

English American International

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Sven Rank #2,624

Dove Rank #1,632

Dove is more popular, ranked #1632 vs #2624 for Sven.

Is Sven or Dove more popular?

Dove is more popular, ranked #1632 compared to Sven at #2624 in the United States.

What do Sven and Dove mean?

Sven means "young warrior, young man" (Old Norse origin). Dove means "dove bird, symbol of peace and love" (Old English origin).

Are Sven and Dove boy or girl names?

Sven is primarily a boy name. Dove is primarily a girl name.