DAVEY
The meaning of the unisex name Davey is DEARLY LOVED.
Details on DAVEY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Dearly loved
- Popularity for Boy:
- 8,019th in the USA (top 25%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 12,449th in the USA (top 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
32 births
DAVEY as a BOY in 2024
17 births
DAVEY as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of DAVEY:
The name Davey is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Davey is: Dearly loved.
The name Davey is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Davey is: Beloved.
USA SSA birth(s) for DAVEY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DAVEY
DAVEY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 births |
| 2023 | 29 births |
| 2022 | 35 births |
| 2021 | 31 births |
| 2020 | 29 births |
| 2019 | 22 births |
| 2018 | 23 births |
| 2017 | 11 births |
| 2016 | 20 births |
| 2015 | 22 births |
| 2014 | 18 births |
| 2013 | 18 births |
| 2012 | 17 births |
| 2011 | 19 births |
| 2010 | 26 births |
| 2009 | 14 births |
DAVEY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 births |
| 2023 | 18 births |
| 2022 | 23 births |
| 2021 | 26 births |
| 2020 | 16 births |
| 2019 | 14 births |
| 2018 | 10 births |
| 2016 | 14 births |
| 2015 | 8 births |
| 2014 | 6 births |
| 2013 | 7 births |
| 2006 | 5 births |
| 2000 | 6 births |
| 1994 | 5 births |
| 1964 | 6 births |
| 1943 | 5 births |
About the name DAVEY
Davey, a charming diminutive of the name David, carries with it a rich heritage rooted in Hebrew, translating to "beloved." This name radiates warmth and affection, evoking images of steadfastness and loyalty. Historically, David is a prominent figure in biblical narratives, symbolizing strength and leadership, which adds a layer of depth to the name Davey. While its origins trace back to ancient Israel, this name has found a welcoming home in various cultures and regions, including English-speaking countries like the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it has become a beloved choice for parents seeking a name that feels both timeless and approachable. In the rolling hills of Wales, where the name's popularity flourishes, Davey embodies a spirit of community and kinship, reflecting the cultural tapestry of its bearers. The name also resonates in literary contexts, with characters named Davey embodying curiosity and adventure, making it a delightful selection for a child destined to explore the world with an open heart. With its gentle sound and rich connotations, Davey is a name that wraps its wearer in a cloak of affection, promising a life filled with love and connection.
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