Proverb - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Proverb \p-rove-rb, pr(o)-verb\ is of English origin, and its meaning is "saying". From Proverbs, a book of the Old Testament. Rare. Football player Proverb Jacobs.

A baby name that sounds like Proverb is Brevard. Another similar baby name is Grover.

Proverb is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Proverb. Compare Proverb with related baby names.