Davy name meaning
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What does Davy mean?
Davy means Beloved, Dear One, David's Son or Loved By God is predominantly used in English, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish used as a unisex name is originated from English, Scottish and Hebrew.
Davy is Hebrew, Scottish and English cognate of David. Also Davy is Hebrew, Scottish and English cognate of Davis. Davy is celebrated on September 20th.
How do I pronounce Davy?
d(a)-vy is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Davy.
Variants of Davy
David, Davis, Dabid, Davi, Devlyn, Angeldavid, Davidalexander, Davidson, Devlynn, Angelos, Angelus, Angela, Angel
How popular is the name Davy?
In United States, Davy was once a common name since emerging in 1917 it has been given to over 2661 babies. When at its peak in 1955,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 117 years.
Also, Davy is common in France where over 9408 new-borns have been given the name since 1957. Currently the name is rising, in 1977, the moniker grabbed the 136th spot and 419 baby boys were given the name.
Davy is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names. Recently in 2017, 58 babies were given Davy and it reached its peak ranking, 272 on boy names chart.
There are over 228 babies that have been given the name Davy in Netherlands. Also, in Belgium, the name has been in use since 1995 and has secured the place in top 200 names.
In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 191 on boy names chart when 62 babies were given the name Davy. Over 362 people have been named Davy in Belgium.
Davy is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000. There are over 120 babies that have been given the name Davy in England and Wales.
But Davy is a popular baby name in Cambodia where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Congo, Zambia and Gabon. According to our estimate, over 70000 babies have been named Davy globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 4433 | 23 | 5233 | 24 |
| 2022 | 4270 | 24 | 5608 | 22 |
| 2021 | 4330 | 23 | 4220 | 33 |
| 2020 | 3408 | 32 | 6896 | 16 |
| 2019 | 4329 | 23 | 6155 | 19 |
| 2018 | 7122 | 11 | 6774 | 17 |
| 2017 | 6052 | 14 | 11598 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6335 | 13 | 8864 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6317 | 13 | 10134 | 10 |
| 2014 | 4696 | 20 | 10945 | 9 |
Facts
Davy in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 3830 | 375 | 11 | 28 |
 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 1 |
 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Davy
You remind people that life is for you to live it, and not survive, something many do these days. You respond to occurrences in an unusual, impulsive but also creative way. You get easily disappointed by others because you expect too much. With time, people who don't belong near you, walk away. People always look for comfort in your world. Having letter D as your cornerstone reveals your passion for unusual weird things and people.
Looking for names similar to Davy? Please go through the following names
- Estère - Estère's meaning is Star is originated from Hebrew
- Yuridia - The prevalent girl name Yuridia is used prevalently in Spanish and Hindi. It is rooted from Hebrew, English and Turkish, Yuridia means "Invented Name"
- Matheus - Infrequent boy name Matheus is specifically used in English and Swedish, meaning of Matheus is "Gift of Yahweh or Gift of God" came from Hebrew
- Jocko - Curious boy name Jocko has origin in Hebrew, English and Hebrew, meaning of Jocko is "God has been Gracious and Based on John or Jacques". Jocko is resulted from Jock.
- Nelida - Of Old Provençal origin, Well-Liked and Enduring Nelida is a baby girl name is used dominantly in Spanish and Hebrew. Nelida is Spanish and Hebrew form of Eleanor
Sibling Names for Davy
If you've decided to name your baby boy "Davy," you might be interested in finding names for his siblings that complement his unique moniker. To help inspire you, we've compiled a list of sibling names that match well with "Davy." From trendy and modern to classic and timeless, there's sure to be a name on this list that resonates with your family's naming style.
Sister for Davy
Names for Davy's brother
Famous people named Davy
- Davy Mickers, and Arjen Anthony Lucassen during a signing session
- Davy Francis, cartoonist from Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Davy Tweed, former Irish rugby international
- Davy Theunis, Belgian football player
- Davy Jones, English singer-songwriter, musician
- Davy Crockett, 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman
- Davy Arnaud, retired American soccer player
- Davy Spillane, Irish musician
- Davy Jones, outfielder in Major League Baseball
- Davy Rothbart, bestselling author, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker
- Davy Larmour, is retired football player
- Davy De Beule, former Belgian footballer
- Davy Jones, American racing driver
- Davy Force, shortstop in Major League Baseball
- Davy Fitzgerald, Irish hurling manager and former player
- Davy O'Hare, Northern Irish retired football goalkeeper
- Davy DMX, American musician, DJ
- Davy Oyen, Belgian football defender who, as of 2007
- Davy Lauterbach, painter and poet
- Davy De fauw, Belgian footballer currently playing for Zulte Waregem
- Davy Carton, singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist
- Davy Hyland, Irish former politician
- Davy McDougall, Scottish football player
- Davy Jacobs, South African cricketer
- Davy Walsh, Irish footballer
- Davy Schollen, Belgian retired goalkeeper
- Davy Clements in Between Sunsets and Shadows as Actor
- Davyd Harries in Overlord as Actor
- Davy Kaye in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Actor
- Davy De Fauw Davy Remi Camiel De fauw is a Belgian footballer who plays as a defense at the Bruges in the Jupiler Pro League.
- Davy De Meyer acted in short 50CC
- Davy Burnaby, from 1933 crime, drama flick The Right to Live, who portrayed Sir George Kessler.
Lists having Davy
- Biblical Baby Names
- Boys names beginning with D
- Girls names beginning with D
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Hebrew Baby Names
- Scottish Baby Names
- Danish Baby Names
- Finnish Baby Names
- Norwegian Baby Names
- Swedish Baby Names
- Boy names that starts with Dav
- Baby Names that mean Beloved
- Baby Names that mean Son
- Baby Names that mean Dear
- Baby Names that mean One
- Baby Names that mean Loved
- Baby Names that mean God
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/