Davie
English · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Davie
Davie is a Scottish diminutive of the name David, meaning "beloved" from the Hebrew root *dwd*.
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Etymology
Davie is a Scottish diminutive of the name David, meaning "beloved" from the Hebrew root *dwd*. It is primarily used in Scottish and English-speaking cultures, often associated with Christianity due to the biblical King David, and historically appears as a common nickname in medieval Scotland.
Davie currently ranks #9,100 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1955.
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