Clove vs Nevi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clove

Girl #25,264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the clove spice, nail-shaped flower bud"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25,264
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clo, Cly, Clie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Clove Rank #25,264
Nevi Rank #25,219

Nevi is more popular, ranked #25219 vs #25264 for Clove.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clove ___

  • Clove Rose
  • Clove Mae
  • Clove Sage
  • Clove Gray
  • Clove Wren
  • Clove June

Nevi ___

  • Nevi Rose
  • Nevi Claire
  • Nevi Marie
  • Nevi Grace
  • Nevi Fiona

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clove

Fern Sage Indigo Birch Hazel

If you choose Nevi

Aoife Sienna Rory Cian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clove or Nevi more popular?

Nevi is more popular, ranked #25219 compared to Clove at #25264 in the United States.

What do Clove and Nevi mean?

Clove means "the clove spice, nail-shaped flower bud" (Old French origin). Nevi means "bright, radiant" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Clove and Nevi boy or girl names?

Clove is primarily a girl name. Nevi is primarily a girl name.

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