The boy's name Covington \c(o)-ving-ton, cov(in)-gton\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "settlement near the cave". Place name.
Similar baby names are Carington, Carrington and Caryngton.
Covington is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Covington. Click here to compare Covington with related baby names.
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