Dover: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The waters
Origin
Brythonic Celtic
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
DOH-ver

Dover is a Brythonic Celtic unisex name meaning “the waters”. It appears in our list of 175+ State-Inspired Baby Names as American as They Come.

Meaning & Origin of Dover

Meaning: The waters.

Origin: Brythonic Celtic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Dover

DOH-verIPA /ˈdoʊvər/

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