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Baby Name David |
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Meaning of David - What does the name David means? |
Pronunciation: |
day-vid | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Scottish |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Hebrew ddvid (beloved). It is borne in the Bible by the second and greatest of the Israelite kings. In the British Isles, the name was borne by St. David (also known as St. Dewi), a 6th-century Welsh bishop who is the patron saint of Wales, and by David I (c. 1084-1153), a king of Scotland who ruled from 1124 to 1153. The Scottish Gaelic form of David is Daibhidh |
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Shortened forms: | Dave. | Pet forms: | Davey, Davi, Dewy |
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