Dov

Hebrew

"bear"

Dov Origin and Meaning

The name Dov is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "bear".

Fierce meaning, gentle image. This name is very common in Israel, where an endearing pet form is Dubi.

Dov Popularity

• 1924 Nameberry 2024
• 269 Unique 2023
• 984 Future 2028

20 Names Similar to Dov

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Famous People Named Dov

• Dov Charney Canadian founder and CEO of American Apparel
• Dov Davidoff American comedian
• Dov Yosef Tiefenbach Canadian actor
• Dov Boris Khenin Israeli politician
• Dov Ber David "Beryl" Rosofsky, birth name of Barney Ross, American boxer

Dov in Pop Culture

• Dov Epstein character on TV's "Rookie Blue," played by Gregory Smith