Covey
Meaning
"a group of birds, especially quail"
Origin: Old French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,183
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Cove
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"a group of birds, especially quail"
Origin: Old French
"grey lake, misty pool"
Origin: Old English gray + Welsh llyn
Covey is more popular, ranked #4183 vs #7029 for Graylynn.
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Covey is more popular, ranked #4183 compared to Graylynn at #7029 in the United States.
Covey means "a group of birds, especially quail" (Old French origin). Graylynn means "grey lake, misty pool" (Old English gray + Welsh llyn origin).
Covey is primarily a boy name. Graylynn is primarily a girl name.