Bird of peace
A diminutive of the name Dove, referring to the bird that symbolizes peace and the Holy Spirit. It emerged as a rare nickname-style given name in the 19th century, particularly in the American South.
About 13 girls were named Dovey in 2025.
American actress known for her relationship with Ferdinand Marcos
Native American storyteller and author
Civil rights attorney and activist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
