Dove
Meaning
"dove bird, symbol of peace and love"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,632
- Total SSA Count
- 127
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dove bird, symbol of peace and love"
Origin: Old English
"flat-topped hill"
Origin: Old English
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Dove is more popular, ranked #1632 vs #6073 for Embree.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
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Dove is more popular, ranked #1632 compared to Embree at #6073 in the United States.
Dove means "dove bird, symbol of peace and love" (Old English origin). Embree means "flat-topped hill" (Old English origin).
Dove is primarily a girl name. Embree is primarily a girl name.