The nameDavi

Davi is the Brazilian Portuguese form of David. It is one of the top boy's names in Brazil.

Meaning

Davi comes from the Hebrew David, "beloved".

Origin

Hebrew, through Portuguese.

History

In England and Wales Davi reached 929th in 2023.

Popularity of the name Davi

Davi in the United States

1406thmost popular boys' name in the United States in 2024
2023peak year (164 births)
2,559babies named Davi in the United States since 1880
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Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Davi was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 924 births over the decade, 36% of all recorded babies named Davi. Its rise began around 1970, and it peaked in 2023. Half of all babies named Davi in the United States were born before 2014, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 141 births a year on average, against 106 in the five years before.

Variants and related names

Sibling names for Davi

Names from the same generation as Davi, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

For a sister

For a brother

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Davi mean?

Davi comes from the Hebrew David, "beloved".

What is the origin of the name Davi?

Hebrew, through Portuguese.

Is Davi a girl's or a boy's name?

Davi is a boy's name. In the United States, 24% of the babies named Davi are girls.

How popular is the name Davi?

In 2024, Davi was the 1406th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 133 births.

What are the variants of the name Davi?

Variants and related names of Davi include David.

What are good sibling names for Davi?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Elyana, Liora, Pia and Salome for a sister, Ilyas, Tiago, Mattias and Imran for a brother.