David-John
Hebrew · Boy
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About the name David-John
David-John combines two Hebrew names: David means "beloved" (from the root dwd), and John means "God is gracious" (from Yohanan).
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Etymology
David-John combines two Hebrew names: David means "beloved" (from the root dwd), and John means "God is gracious" (from Yohanan). The hyphenated form is primarily used in English-speaking Christian cultures, emerging as a modern naming convention that pairs a traditional biblical name with another, popular from the mid-20th century onward.
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