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Dávid

Dávid is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Hungarian, Faroese, and Slovak.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dávid comes from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Dávid’s family of names

In Slovak usage, Dávid has a diminutive in Dávidko. In Faroese usage, Dávid has a conventional equivalent in the English form David. In Hungarian usage, Dávid has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Dawid.

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DávidDavíðDaviðDávurDáviðDávidkoDavidDaveDaveyDavyDavitDaoudDavideDawidDewiDafyddTaavet大衛Давидდავით

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Dávid has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Hebrew roots to each of them.

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6 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 14

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Hebrew

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Danjell

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“torch”

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Hebrew

Dabar-YHWH

“word of YHWH” · “the formalization of everything”

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Hebrew

Bendavid

Bendavid is a surname from Hebrew.

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>99% boys

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“begetter” · “begetting”

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>99% boys

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