Tove

nordicGirl★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Tove is a girl's name of nordic origin meaning “dove”.

Tove is a gentle and graceful name meaning 'dove' in Old Norse. It's a name that suggests peace and tranquility, much like the bird it represents. Tove is beloved in Scandinavia and also known thanks to the Finnish author Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomin characters. This name has a modern simplicity that appeals to many, fitting comfortably alongside other straightforward and elegant names like Liv and Ava. Its distinct Nordic roots make it a charming choice with international flair.

At a Glance

Originnordic
GenderGirl
Meaningdove
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables2
Starts withT
Stylesnature, classic

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