Given name · Hindi
दाऊद
दाऊद (dāūd) is a masculine given name from Classical Persian, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Hindi.
HindiWritten in Devanagari script.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
दाऊद comes from Classical Persian, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Classical Persian داود (dāwūd), from Arabic دَاوُد, from Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (dāwīḏ).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
दाऊद’s family of names
In Hindi usage, दाऊद has a conventional equivalent in the Chinese form 大衛.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
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Gemalli
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Noè
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Benjamina
“child of my right hand” · “son of the right hand”
95% boys · 5% girls
Jorkeam
“green people” · “grasslike folks”
>99% boys
Rehoboam
“the people are enlarged” · “people of width”
>99% boys
Shelesh
“triad” · “third”
>99% boys