Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈɡɹoʊ.vəɹ/(American English) /ˈɡɹəʊ.və/(British English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Old English graf meaning "grove of trees". A famous bearer was the American president Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). Related NamesDetails Given Name DescendantGrover(English) Categories nature, trees