Dov
Where Dov comes from
Hebrew דוב (dov, “bear”)
Dov through the years
- 1949First appearance#2,606 among boys with 9 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
- 2022Peak, #1,228160 babies named Dov, the most in any year.
In the dictionary
- A male given name of Hebrew usage.
Namesakes
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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.