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Davie

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Beloved"

Diminutive of David used in Scottish and English contexts, preserving the Hebrew meaning associated with belovedness.

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Popularity History of Davie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7324Ranked in 2024

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Davie was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Davie Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Davie

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Davie mean?
Davie means "Beloved". Diminutive of David used in Scottish and English contexts, preserving the Hebrew meaning associated with belovedness.
What is the origin of Davie?
Davie is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Davie?
According to the latest SSA data, Davie is currently ranked #7324 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Davie a boy name?
Davie is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Davie?
Popular nicknames for Davie include davi, davy, davieie, daviey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Davie?
There are many names similar to Davie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Scottish
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#7324
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withD

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