Kova
Meaning
"helmet, protection"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,083
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ko
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"helmet, protection"
Origin: Hebrew
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5083 for Kova.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kova at #5083 in the United States.
Kova means "helmet, protection" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Kova is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.