Where is Ove from?

My guess is...

Norway

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48%

Denmark

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29%

Sweden

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22%

I'm 98% certain Ove is Male.

According to a dataset of 727, the average Ove is around 63 years old.


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Learn about the name Ove

Meaning of the name Ove

Probably a modern form of the Old Danish name Aghi , originally a short form of names that contain the Old Norse element egg "edge of a sword" or agi "terror".

Characteristics of the name Ove

OriginsDanish, Swedish, Norwegian
PronouncedOO-veh(Swedish)
GenderMasculine
Traitsstrong, common, serious, simple, mature, classic, strange, nerdy, informal

How do we know this about Ove

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.