Covington
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Covington
Pronunciation guide for Covington
ARPA
K AH1 V IH0 NG T AH0 N
IPA
ˈkəvɪŋtən
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Covington
Syllables (3)
K AH1 V IH0 NG T AH0 N
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
K
key (k)AH1
hut (ʌ)V
vee (v)IH0
it (ɪ)NG
ping (ŋ)T
tea (t)AH0
hut (ʌ)N
knee (n)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈkəvɪŋtən
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Covington has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Covington
Structure
Character Count
9
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
covin
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty8/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Covington
Unique character and personality of the name Covington
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
covin
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
o×2
n×2
c×1
Most frequent letters in Covington
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Covington compare to the average name?
Covington8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Covington is harder than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Covington
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Covington (root: covin)
Current Name
Covington
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Crary
Medium variations:
Cullifer
Currier
Curzio
Long variations:
Countryman
Courtenay
Culberson
Culbertson
Culpepper
Culverhouse
Cumberbatch
Cumberledge
Cunningham
Currington
Curtsinger
Covington belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Covington mean?
The meaning and origin of Covington
The name Covington has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Covington
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
o×2
n×2
c×1
v×1
i×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(33%)
Consonants
6(67%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
c3
o6
v4
i9
n5
g7
t2
o6
n5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Covington
Famous individuals named Covington
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How popular is the name Covington?
Popularity rankings for Covington around the world
The name Covington has no ranking data available.
Covington Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Covington
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Covington Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Covington
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Covington?
Rhyming words for Covington
No rhyming words found for Covington.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Covington?
IPA: /ˈkəvɪŋtən/ ARPA: K AH1 V IH0 NG T AH0 N This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Covington?
Covington has 3 syllables.
Is Covington easy to pronounce?
Covington can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Covington easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Covington is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Covington?
Names similar to Covington include: Countryman, Courtenay, Crary, Culberson, Culbertson. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Covington a good baby name?
Covington is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Covington a boy or girl name?
Covington can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Covington?
The name is spelled C-o-v-i-n-g-t-o-n. Common spelling variations include: Countryman, Courtenay, Crary.
What are common nicknames for Covington?
Common nicknames for Covington include: Cov, Coviy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Covington mean?
The name Covington has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Covington?
Middle names that pair well with Covington include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Covington?
Sibling names that pair well with Covington include: Countryman, Courtenay, Crary, Culberson. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Covington?
Covington has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Covington from?
Covington has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Covington suitable for a professional career?
Covington works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Covington a long or short name?
Covington is a medium-length name with 9 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Covington?
Common spelling variations of Covington include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Covington and Countryman?
Covington and Countryman are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Covington is spelled Covington while Countryman is spelled Countryman. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.