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What does Davey mean?
Davey as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and Davey means "beloved". Davey is a version of David (Hebrew).
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA DAVID Daffy, Daffyd, Dai, Dave▼, Daven, Davide, Daviel, Davies, Davin, Davis▲, Davon▼, Davyd, Davydd, Davyn
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Dabey, ..
(female) Davva, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Davey Khyrie (D.K.), ..
How popular is Davey?
Davey is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent last name for all people (#3696 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Davey was first listed in 1930-1939 and reached its highest position of #988 in the U.S. during the years 1950-1959, but is not found in the list at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Dave (#1949 IN 2018), Daven, Davi (#1841), David (#22), Davie, Davin (#1318), Davis (#507), Davon (#1295) and Davy are the popular alternative forms of Davey rated in the Top 2000. These relations of Davey reached the peak of their popularity in the 1960s (ADOPTION OF 3.9%) and are now much less conventional (ADOPTION 0.6%, ▼84.8%). David is more ubiquitous than the rest, though Davis has become trendy as well, while forms such as Dave are now somewhat dated.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Baley, Cacey, Caley, Carey▼, Casey▼, Covey, Dabney, Dabny, Dace, Dacey, Dacy, Dade, Daeg, Dael, Dagen, Dagny, Dahey, Dahy, Daicey, Daicy, Dailey, Daily, Dale▼, Dalen, Daley, Daly, Damek, Damen, Danby, Dandy, Dane, Danek, Danny▼, Darbey, Darby, Darcey, Darcy, Darek, Darel, Daren▼, Darry, Darsey, Darsy, Davar, Daveon, Davien, Davyen, Dawe, Dawes, Dawley, Day, Daye, Deven▼, Dewey▼, Dover, Draven, Garey, Garvey, Haley, Harvey▼, Jacey, Jamey▼, Jarvey, Kacey, Kaley, Kasey▼, Lacey, Levey, Macey, Matvey, Maxey, Paley, Ramey and Tavey. These names tend to be more frequently used than Davey.
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