Ove

Probably a modern form of the Old Danish name Aghi, originally a short form of names that contain the Old Norse element ag "edge of a sword" or agi "terror".

EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT GERMANIC: Agi, Egino
ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN: Aghi, Egill
DANISH: Egil, Ove
GERMAN: Egon, Uwe
ICELANDIC: Egill
NORWEGIAN: Egil, Ove
SWEDISH: Egil, Ove