Clover

A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning the clover plant; symbol of luck.

Babies a year
65
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#517
up from #618
UK popularity
#596
65 babies · up from #670

How Clover has moved

US popularity rank, 2021–2025. Lower is more popular.
#446#689#931202120232025#517

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YearUS rank
2021#860
2022#755
2023#675
2024#618
2025#517

Clover by the numbers

In 2025, 65 babies in England and Wales were named Clover. In the US, 179 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 180 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Clover. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Clovethe spice clove; aromatic flower bud3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cloeyblooming flower; variant of Chloe22 in the US (2017)
  • Clovisfamous warrior; from hlod andwig11 in the US (2017)
  • Cloviediminutive or variant of clover3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cloie11 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Clover

Names that are said the same way as Clover, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean good luck

Like Clover, each of these has good luck in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Florenceflourishing, in bloom1,924 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nalasuccessful, graceful66 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aymanblessed, fortunate, auspicious203 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shreyaauspicious; excellent; superior136 in the US (2017)
  • Nailasuccessful or achiever56 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zunairablooming flower; blossoming or flourishing64 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a plant or herb

Like Clover, each of these has a plant or herb in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Ivythe ivy plant; faithfulness1,698 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hadleyheather field2,726 in the US (2017)
  • Juniperthe juniper plant; symbol of protection186 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosemarydew of the sea; the herb rosemary687 in the US (2017)
  • Briarthorny shrub, bramble640 in the US (2017)
  • Hollythe holly plant285 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Clover

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