Hovey Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationHOH-vee / /ˈhoʊ.vi/English; Old French
Meaning
English: hill; Old French: from the high place
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Hovey has roots in English and Old French, often associated with geographical features. It may have been used as a surname before becoming a given name. The name reflects a connection to nature and landscape, common in many English names. It is relatively uncommon as a first name.
Trend Summary
The name Hovey is rare and has not shown significant popularity trends in the U.S.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Hovey was first seen in the United States in 1917. Hovey has ranked as high as #847 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Hovey has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1917 | 5 |