Clover means clover plant — from the Old English clafre. The four-leaf clover is the most universal symbol of good luck. Clover honey is one of the sweetest, purest honeys. Clover fields are where children search for luck with their fingers in the grass. Two syllables of the most universal luck symbol, pure honey, and the feeling of searching through green grass for something magical.
Clover comes from the Old English clafre. The four-leaf clover is the most universal symbol of good luck. Clover honey is one of the sweetest honeys. Searching for four-leaf clovers is one of childhood's purest experiences.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: English botanical word.
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Today
Clover remains a beloved choice, ranking #1031 in the US. 5,140 babies have been named Clover since 1897.
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How popular is Clover?
2024peak year
Clover is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #1031), with about 284 babies named Clover each year. In 2024, 482 babies received the name (ranked #618). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 5,140.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Clover's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — lucky adventure. People named Clover tend to be fresh, magical, and gifted at being the luck everyone is searching for.
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Luck everyone searches for
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Four-leaf magical
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Purest honey
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Green-field fresh
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Childhood-pure
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L3
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E5
R9
Sum: 30 → Life path 3
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Personality of Clover
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Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
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Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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