Origin
English (British)
Syllables
1
Zodiac
Virgo
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Clove is a name often given to girls. Ranked #13803 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a English (British) origin and traditionally means "Fragrant dried flower bud prized for its aroma". It has 1 syllable.
The Story of Clove
Clove draws from English roots tied to the aromatic spice, suggesting depth and comfort. Though uncommon as a given name, it carries a modern botanical feel popular in nature names. Parents appreciate its short, crisp sound and associations with warmth, resilience, and subtle strength in personality.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13803 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #13803. Changed -5222 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks knowledge and introspection.
Desires harmony and care.
Projects independence.
Analytical and thoughtful.
Zodiac & Astrology
Virgo
Reflects practical yet nurturing qualities.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Radiates cozy, grounded energy.
Color Aura
Warm Amber
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Amber
Spirit Animal
Deer
Power Word
Comfort
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Warm
Brings comfort to others.
Resilient
Stands strong under pressure.
Curious
Explores ideas deeply.
Famous People Named Clove
Clove
Fictional tribute in The Hunger Games
Clove in Pop Culture
Clove
The Hunger Games
Historical Events
1492
Cloves traded in the Age of Exploration.
International Variations
Clove in Different Scripts
丁香
Chinese (Mandarin)
クローブ
Japanese (Katakana)
클로브
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Clove:
Clove Rose
Clove Jane
Clove Mae
Clove Grace
Clove Belle
Clove June
Fun Facts & Trivia
Clove is also a spice from Indonesia.
Used in medieval medicine.
Symbol of warmth in literature.
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KLOHV
Quick Facts
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