Lovie

Meaning of Lovie

The name Lovie is a charming and affectionate unisex name that has a rich history in the United States. Pronounced as LOH-vee, this endearing name is derived from the word "love," symbolizing warmth and affection. Despite its vintage feel, Lovie has seen fluctuating popularity over the years, peaking in the early 20th century and experiencing a resurgence in recent years. The name is often associated with tenderness and kindness, making it an appealing choice for parents who wish to bestow a sense of love and compassion upon their child. A notable variation of this name is Lovely, which carries a similar sentiment but with a slightly different flair. Whether chosen for its nostalgic charm or its heartfelt meaning, Lovie remains a timeless favorite among baby names.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as LOH-vee (/ˈləʊ.vi/)

American English

  • Pronunced as LOH-vee (/ˈloʊ.vi/)

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Notable People Named Lovie

Lovie Lee Smith is a renowned American football coach with a successful career in the NFL and as the head coach of the Illinois Fighting Illini.
Lovie Austin - Cora "Lovie" Austin was a prominent American bandleader, session musician, composer, singer, and arranger in the 1920s classic blues era, known for her exceptional talent as a jazz blues piano player.
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