Kova Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationKOH-vah / /ˈkoʊ.və/Slavic; Hebrew
Meaning
blacksmith (Slavic); a form of the name Jacob (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Slavic cultures, Kova is derived from the word for 'blacksmith,' reflecting a traditional occupation. In Hebrew, it is associated with the name Jacob, which has significant biblical roots and meanings related to 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel.'
Similar Names
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Variants
- Kovah
- Kov
- Kovaah
International Variants
- Kova (Slavic)
- Kovah (Hebrew)
Famous people named Kova
Kova M. — athlete.
Kova K. — artist.
Fictional characters named Kova
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kova was first seen in the United States in 2017. Kova has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kova has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kova
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 35 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 |