Stover
Pronunciation: [ st-OHV-er ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Stover first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 5 babies have been named Stover in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Stover is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,289 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,289
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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View all →American English origin
"chubby, stout little one"
#39,402 in US
Old Irish origin
"high, noble"
#39,478 in US
Old English origin
"broad fortified settlement"
#39,230 in US
Hebrew origin
"Sea of bitterness"
#39,128 in US
Welsh origin
"grey, grey-haired"
#39,420 in US
Old French origin
"the king"
#39,260 in US
Greek origin
"manly; courageous"
#39,399 in US
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About the Name Stover
Stover is a boy name .
Stover is currently ranked #39,289 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Stover include Sto, Sty, Stoie, and Stovie. 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)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis