Ovid
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Ovid first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 114 babies have been named Ovid in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ovid is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,198 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,198
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Ovid
Ovid is a boy name .
Ovid is currently ranked #28,198 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Ovid include Ovidio . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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