Dejvid
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Dejvid
Dejvid is the Serbian and Croatian form of David, derived from the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), meaning "beloved" or "friend." The name comes from the Hebrew root suggesting affection or favor.
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Etymology
Dejvid is the Serbian and Croatian form of David, derived from the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), meaning "beloved" or "friend." The name comes from the Hebrew root suggesting affection or favor.
The name is used primarily in Serbian, Croatian, and other South Slavic cultures, predominantly among Christian Orthodox and Catholic populations; it gained particular prevalence in the Balkans following historical Slavic adoption of biblical names through Christianization.
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