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What does Clove mean?
Clove as a girls' name is of Old French and Latin origin, and the meaning of Clove is "nail". Botanical name: the spice (compare Cinnamon) that comes from the Latin word "clavus" meaning "nail", which the clove flower resembles. Also used as a short form of Clover.
SEE ALSO Anise
STARTS WITH Cl-
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORM VIA CINNAMON, CLOVER Clova
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Clone, ..
(male) Clone, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Clove Lylah (C.L.), ..
How popular is Clove?
Clove is an uncommonly occurring given name for women but a somewhat prominent surname for both adults and children (#109328 out of 150436, Top 73%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Clove (NOT RANKED) are Clover (#1248 FROM RECENT DATA) and Cinnamon. These forms of Clove are at the apex of their popularity today. Clover is more ubiquitous than the rest. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Chloe, Chloee, Clare, Cleone, Cleva, Clo, Cloe▼, Cloey, Clora, Coe, Cole, Dove, Love, Olive▼ and Tove. These names tend to be more frequently used than Clove.
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