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Davin

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Beloved"

Variant spelling related to David in some contexts, carrying the established meaning of beloved from the Hebrew tradition.

Themes:variantbiblicalaffection
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Popularity History of Davin

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2793Ranked in 2024

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#2793

Davin was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-427

lower 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

Davin Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Davin.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Davin

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Davin mean?
Davin means "Beloved". Variant spelling related to David in some contexts, carrying the established meaning of beloved from the Hebrew traditio
What is the origin of Davin?
Davin 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 Davin?
According to the latest SSA data, Davin is currently ranked #2793 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 Davin a boy name?
Davin 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 Davin?
Popular nicknames for Davin include davi, davy, avin, viny, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Davin?
There are many names similar to Davin in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#2793
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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