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David

BoyHebrew/DAY-vid/· Da-vid (2)

Meaning: beloved

Origin & Etymology of David

The name David comes from the Hebrew word 'dod', meaning 'beloved' or 'uncle'. It is a biblical name, most famously borne by King David of Israel.

David has been a consistently popular name in many cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Variants of David

Dawid, Davi, Dawid, Dávid, Davide

Famous People Named David

David Beckham, David Bowie, David Attenborough, David Copperfield

Numerology

In numerology, David is associated with the number 7, which signifies introspection and spiritual growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions about David

What does the name David mean?

David means "beloved". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is David a boy or girl name?

David is traditionally a boy's name.

What are variants of David?

Common variants include Dawid, Davi, Dawid, Dávid, Davide.

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