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At a Glance
- Meaning
- The shorebird, possibly linked to an old word for rain
- Origin
- Old French
- Pronunciation
- PLUV-ur
Plover is the name of a shorebird, and it may be linked to an old word for rain. It comes from Old French and is pronounced PLUV-ur. If you want a nature name with a coastal feel and a little weather in its past, this one fits.
Meaning & Origin of Plover
Meaning: The shorebird, possibly linked to an old word for rain.
Origin: Old French.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Plover
PLUV-urIPA /ˈplʌvər/
Popularity of Plover
Plover does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Plover mean?
The shorebird, possibly linked to an old word for rain. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Plover?
Plover is pronounced PLUV-ur (IPA: /ˈplʌvər/).
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