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Davis name meaning

“son of David”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
European
Syllables
2
Popularity
#3,246

Davis is a masculine English name commonly linked to the meaning “son of David”. It comes from a patronymic form of David and serves as both a surname and a given name. David itself has Hebrew roots and traditionally means “beloved”.

What does Davis mean?

Son of David

In Indonesian: anak dari David

Origin and cultural usage of Davis

An English surname also used as a given name, formed as a patronymic of David. David is Hebrew in origin and traditionally means beloved.

Linguistic originEuropean, Hebrew
Starts withD · Da

Name combinations with Davis

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Davis, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Davis Mangaraja Tahi

    Meaning of each word

    • Davis: son of David
    • Mangaraja: king, ruler
    • Tahi: intention, plan
  • Davis Wardono Guruh

    Meaning of each word

    • Davis: son of David
    • Wardono: growth or increase
    • Guruh: rumbling sound caused by lightning
  • Davis Saputra

    Meaning of each word

    • Davis: son of David
    • Saputra: son, male child
  • Sumpeno Davis Bara

    Meaning of each word

    • Sumpeno: dream, aspiration
    • Davis: son of David
    • Bara: glowing embers
  • Davis Tahi

    Meaning of each word

    • Davis: son of David
    • Tahi: intention, plan
  • Davis Cep Aldiansyah

    Meaning of each word

    • Davis: son of David
    • Cep: affectionate address for a boy
    • Aldiansyah: king, ruler

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How to pronounce Davis

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦢꦮ꦳ꦶꦱ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮓᮗᮤᮞ᮪

Is Davis a boy’s name?

Yes, Davis is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 75%Girls 25% ♀

Davis ranks #3,246 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Davis

Famous people named Davis

  • Davis Efraim · b. 1976
  • Davis Kambuaya · b. 1970
  • Davis Nirfada

FAQ about the name Davis

What is the meaning of Davis?

Davis means son of David. An English surname also used as a given name, formed as a patronymic of David. David is Hebrew in origin and traditionally means beloved.

Is Davis a boy’s name?

Yes, Davis is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 75% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Davis?

Davis is of European and Hebrew origin.

How many syllables does Davis have?

Davis has 2 syllables (Da-vis) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Davis?

Davis ranks #3,246 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Davis?

Some ideas: Davis Mangaraja Tahi; Davis Wardono Guruh; Davis Saputra.

Famous people named Davis?

Notable people named Davis include Davis Efraim, Davis Kambuaya, Davis Nirfada.

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