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Kover

Quick answerKover is derived from the Hungarian word "kóver," meaning "fat" or "plump," originally used as a descriptive surname or nickname in medieval Hungary.

Hungarian · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,210
TrendNew ★
Peak year2025
Syllables2
OriginHungarian
LanguageHungarian
CultureCentral European
Letters5
Numerology8 Chaldean 22
Global rank#13,085

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kover

Kover is derived from the Hungarian word "kóver," meaning "fat" or "plump," originally used as a descriptive surname or nickname in medieval Hungary.

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Etymology

Kover is derived from the Hungarian word "kóver," meaning "fat" or "plump," originally used as a descriptive surname or nickname in medieval Hungary. The name has Slavic and Central European roots, with variants appearing in Hungarian, Czech, and Slovak naming traditions.

The name is primarily used among Hungarian, Czech, and Slovak populations, with historical documentation in Central European Jewish communities as well; it remains most common in Hungary and surrounding regions.

Kover currently ranks #16,210 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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