Given name

Dāvids

Dāvids is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Latvian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dāvids comes from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Dāvids’s family of names

In Latvian usage, Dāvids has a conventional equivalent in the English form David. In Latvian usage, Dāvids has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Dawid. In Latvian usage, Dāvids has a conventional equivalent in the Chinese form 大衛.

Walk Dāvids’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Dāvids has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Hebrew roots to each of them.

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3 related names in 3 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.

Spellings & scripts 1

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

Across languages 3

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

People named Dāvids

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Similar names

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Hebrew

Dávid

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

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Hebrew

Dávið

Dávið is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Faroese.

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Hebrew

Davido

Davido is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Esperanto.

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Hebrew

Daníel

“God is my judge”

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Hebrew

Dávur

Dávur is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Faroese.

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Hebrew

Dániel

Dániel is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Hungarian.

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>99% boys

Hebrew

Danjell

Danjell is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Albanian.

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Hebrew

Ārijs

“lion”

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Sibling ideas

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