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Davin

Davin: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“beloved”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
DAY-vin · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys (97% of all uses)

Usually treated as a variant of Davin or Davyn influenced by David, from Hebrew meaning beloved. It can also occur as an Anglicized surname-derived form in Irish contexts.

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How popular is Davin?

202413.8 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Davin in 202446

2024 rank#2,794 boys

Peak year2007

Total US babies since 188010,932

Davin is fading: recent use is about 26% of its level ten years before.

Names like Davin

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Noahrest; comfort · Hebrew
  • Jamessupplanter · Hebrew
  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh · Hebrew
  • JohnYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
  • Michaelwho is like God? · Hebrew
  • Benjaminson of the right hand · Hebrew
  • Levijoined, attached · Hebrew
  • DanielGod is my judge · Hebrew

Davin questions

What does the name Davin mean?

Davin means "beloved". It comes from Hebrew. Usually treated as a variant of Davin or Davyn influenced by David, from Hebrew meaning beloved. It can also occur as an Anglicized surname-derived form in Irish contexts.

Is Davin a boy or girl name?

Davin is mainly a boy's name in US records (97% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Davin?

46 US babies were named Davin in 2024. Its peak year was 2007.

How do you pronounce Davin?

Davin is usually pronounced DAY-vin.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.