Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 05, 2024

Tova

US Popularity Rank: 3745

Origin: Swedish

Meaning: Thor; Beautiful, beloved; Good

Tova is a chic and contemporary-sounding name of Swedish and Hebrew origins. This cute title means “Thor” and "beautiful" or "beloved" in Swedish. It is the feminine form of Thor, the Norse god of thunder. As a Hebrew name, Tova has the uplifting meaning of “good." This vibrant name breathes like a sigh and is a calming name for baby despite its wild, masculine counterpart who rules over thunder and the sky. Tova is a unique and modern choice for baby, covering a love for Norse mythology as well as honoring Swedish heritage.

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