DEWI
The meaning of the girl name Dewi is VARIANT OF DAVID: BELOVED OR FRIEND, FROM THE HEBREW. SIXTH CENTURY ST DAVID.
Details on DEWI:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Variant of david: beloved or friend, from the hebrew. sixth century st david
- Popularity for Girl:
- 16,102nd in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
DEWI as a GIRL in 1977
The meaning(s) of DEWI:
The name Dewi is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Dewi is: Beloved or friend, from the Hebrew. Sixth century St David (or Dewi) was patron saint of Wales.
USA birth(s) for DEWI by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DEWI
DEWI as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 5 births |
About the name DEWI
Dewi, a name steeped in cultural richness, originates from the Indonesian and Javanese languages, where it translates to "goddess" or "divine being." This enchanting name evokes a sense of reverence, often associated with femininity, grace, and strength. In Balinese culture, Dewi is frequently linked to various deities, symbolizing beauty, wisdom, and protection, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking to imbue their daughters with these uplifting qualities. The name transcends geographical boundaries, finding resonance in neighboring regions such as Malaysia and parts of the Philippines, where its melodic sound and profound meaning continue to inspire. With its roots in spirituality and the natural world, Dewi invites a sense of harmony and balance, making it an ideal name for a little girl destined to embody the essence of grace and resilience.
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