Ove

OHV /ˈoʊv/
boy 2 syllables fading

Ove is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.

Ove is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1934. Ove was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1931 (7 births).

About the name Ove

PronunciationOHV /ˈoʊv/
CultureDanishNorwegianSwedish
7peak births 1931
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Ove

How popular is Ove?

Boys named Ove
19151920192519301934
Boys named Ove per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–1934 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1934) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Ove total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19345—#4,081
19317—#3,321
19295—#4,401
19235—#4,735
19216—#4,213
19186—#4,054
19156—#3,725