Clover

Clover flower, luck — a girl name of English origin

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
MeaningClover flower, luck
PronunciationKLOH-ver

Popularity of Clover in the United States

#517Rank in 2025
578Births in 2025
#517 in 2025Peak Popularity
↑ Rising10-Year Trend

Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Meaning & Origin of Clover

Clover is a fresh, cheerful nature name taken straight from the little meadow plant whose rare four-leafed form is a beloved symbol of good luck. Sweet and whimsical, it fits perfectly among the botanical revival of names like Poppy, Ivy, and Fern, offering an air of green fields and gentle fortune. Clover has a playful, slightly vintage charm and the cute short form Clo. Uncommon but instantly understood, it feels both wholesome and a touch magical. For parents who love lucky, earthy names with a light, springtime spirit — pretty without being fussy — Clover is a delightful, hopeful choice.

Clover Around the World

Clover is used in 1 languages worldwide, with 1+ international variants. From the English word for the clover plant, a traditional symbol of luck..

Languages
English
Details

TypeFemale given name

International Variants
Clovie

Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.

Nicknames for Clover

Clo

Famous People Named Clover

  • Clover — a nature name symbolizing luck, from the four-leaf clover

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Clover mean?

Clover is a girl name of English origin meaning "Clover flower, luck." Clover is a fresh, cheerful nature name taken straight from the little meadow plant whose rare four-leafed form is a beloved symbol of good luck. Sweet and whimsical, it fits perfectly among the botanical revival of names like Poppy, Ivy, and Fern, offering an air of green fields and gentle fortune.

How do you pronounce Clover?

Clover is pronounced KLOH-ver. Common variations include Clovie.

Is Clover a girl name?

Yes, Clover is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include Clo.

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