Covington
Pronunciation: [ k-UHV-ihngt-uhn ]
Covington is a boy baby name. Ranked #9,452 in the US, popular nicknames include Cov, Coy, and Covie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Covington first appeared in US Social Security records in 2017.
Over 21 babies have been named Covington in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Covington is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #9,452 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,452
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Covington is also used as a girl name, ranked #24866.
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About the Name Covington
Covington is a boy name .
Is Covington a boy or girl name? Covington is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,452 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #24,866. Covington is more commonly used as a boy name.
Covington is currently ranked #9,452 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Covington include Cov, Coy, Covie, and Coviie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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