♂ Name David

Q: What does the name David mean?

David means 'beloved' or 'uncle' (from Hebrew 'dod/דּוֹד').

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What is the origin of the name David?

David is a name of Hebrew origin. According to the bible, David was the second king of Israel and is popular because of his defeat of Goliath.

What does the name David mean?

David means “beloved” or “uncle” (from Hebrew “dod/דּוֹד”).

Pronunciation of David

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Variants of the name David

Dawid

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Popularity of the name David

Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name David is currently ranked #190 on the name leaderboard. It is one of the most popular baby names.

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David in the Top 50 Names

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🇦🇹 Austria	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
🇦🇺 Australia	✓	✓	✓	✓	-	-
🇧🇷 Brazil	✓	✓	✓	-	-	-
🇨🇦 Canada	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
🇨🇭 Switzerland	✓	✓	✓	-	-	-
🇩🇪 Germany	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
🇩🇰 Denmark	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
🇪🇸 Spain	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
🇬🇧 Great Britain	✓	✓	✓	-	-	-
🇮🇪 Ireland	✓	✓	-	-	-	-
🇳🇱 Netherlands	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
🇵🇹 Portugal	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
🇺🇸 United States	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	-