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Jove

100% boys · 10 born in 2025

Jove has been given to about 205 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2014, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 202
Median age today11 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jove per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2014 · 16
  • Born in 202510
  • All time205
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Jove?

Its best year was 2014, when 16 babies were given the name, ranking 5584th. The typical living American called Jove is about 11 years old today.

Names that sound like Jove

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Love0.81
  2. Jose0.75
  3. Joe0.75
  4. Jorge0.64
  5. Joseph0.58
  6. Josue0.59
  7. Josef0.60
  8. Jones0.60

Middle names for Jove

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jove Thomas0.80
  2. Jove Cole0.79
  3. Jove Miles0.79
  4. Jove Wilder0.78
  5. Jove James0.66
  6. Jove Paul0.61

Sibling names for Jove

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.82
  2. Bodebrother · 0.82
  3. Bryerbrother · 0.82
  4. Neriahsister · 0.82
  5. Ayaneither · 0.81
  6. Soleilsister · 0.81

Where Jove is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Jove Wilson0.75
    2. Jove Williams0.75
    3. Jove Walker0.75
    4. Jove Turner0.75
    5. Jove Torres0.75
    6. Jove Thompson0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Jove

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.