Davina

Davina: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“beloved”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
duh-VEE-nuh · 3 syllables
Used for
Girls

Feminine form of David, formed in English and especially associated with Scotland. It derives from Hebrew Dawid.

How popular is Davina?

2024136 per million US babies
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Babies named Davina in 2024452

2024 rank#648 girls

Peak year2022

Total US babies since 188011,012

Davina is rising: use over the last five years is 4.1× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Davina

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Davina questions

What does the name Davina mean?

Davina means "beloved". It comes from Hebrew. Feminine form of David, formed in English and especially associated with Scotland. It derives from Hebrew Dawid.

Is Davina a boy or girl name?

Davina is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Davina?

452 US babies were named Davina in 2024. Its peak year was 2022.

How do you pronounce Davina?

Davina is usually pronounced duh-VEE-nuh.

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.