Ove (given name)


Ove is a Scandinavian given name. It is derived from the Old Danish name Aghi, itself probably a diminutive of the prefix Agh-, from the Germanic *aʒ-. The name Ove is earliest attested in 1434 in Scania.
Owe is another spelling of the same name, and Uwe is the German spelling. The name may refer to the following people: