US Popularity:12679
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Father of the sky
By Jove, I think you’ve got it—the perfect name! A surprisingly stylish masculine name, Jove has Latin roots and is also an alternative name for Jupiter, the Roman god. As such, it makes sense that this name means “father of the sky” in reference to this otherworldly deity. You might also have heard this name used to express surprise or add emphasis to something, primarily in an old-timey, British fashion. Your jovial little kid is sure to take this short and sweet name and make it entirely their own, to no one’s astonishment.

How Popular Is The Name Jove?

U.S. Births

Overall:Jove is currently #12679 in U.S. births
Boy:Jove is currently #6002 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#6002
in 2024
+ 5436
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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