Given name

Dabid

“one who is dearly loved”

Dabid has a related form in Dabi. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is dearly loved.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Dabid has a related form in Dabi. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is dearly loved.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Dabid has a related form in Dabi. An origin associated with Dabi is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Basque usage, Dabid developed from David.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1962. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Dabid through the years

Babies since 1880
113
113 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1981
9 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246198020002025Highest share 19810.0
Dabid in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1962–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 8 in 2007. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 190 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Dabid’s family of names

In Basque usage, Dabid developed from the Spanish form David. In Basque usage, Dabid has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Dawid. In Basque usage, Dabid has a related form in Dabi.

Walk Dabid’s family in the name graph

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

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Around the world

Dabid has relatives in 3 languages.

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. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

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

Across languages 2

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

Similar names

If you love Dabid, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English

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“a secretive woman” · “from the hidden place”

33RareCooling

>99% boys

 

Dameon

“one who tames or subdues others”

25RareEasing

>99% boys

Sanskrit

Anand

“joy, delight, pleasure”

26RareSteady

90% boys · 10% girls

Mythological

Donny

“a brown-haired chief” · “ruler of the world”

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>99% boys

 

Damiano

“one who tames or subdues others”

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>99% boys

Biblical

Adams

“man” · “of the earth”

27RareRising fast

>99% boys

 

Derrick

“the ruler of the tribe”

51UncommonCooling

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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