Davie or Davy?
Two spellings, side by side.
Davie and Davy are two spellings of the same sound. Davie is listed with the meaning "Diminutive of david: cherished; beloved; derived from david beloved" and Davy with "Beloved feminine of david; diminutive of david: beloved or friend, adopted from the hebrew. david was a common name of scottish kings in the middle ages; diminutive of david: cherished; beloved; diminutive of david: beloved or friend, from the hebrew. sixth century st david (or dewi) was patron saint of wales". Davie is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Davie | Davy |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Diminutive of david: cherished; beloved; derived from david beloved | Beloved feminine of david; diminutive of david: beloved or friend, adopted from the hebrew. david was a common name of scottish kings in the middle ages; diminutive of david: cherished; beloved; diminutive of david: beloved or friend, from the hebrew. sixth century st david (or dewi) was patron saint of wales |
| Origin | Hebrew | English |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Da-vie | Davy |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Davie and Davy
Is Davie or Davy more common?
Davie is more often searched and saved on this site; Davy is also used.
Do Davie and Davy mean the same?
Davie: "Diminutive of david: cherished; beloved; derived from david beloved". Davy: "Beloved feminine of david; diminutive of david: beloved or friend, adopted from the hebrew. david was a common name of scottish kings in the middle ages; diminutive of david: cherished; beloved; diminutive of david: beloved or friend, from the hebrew. sixth century st david (or dewi) was patron saint of wales".
How do you say Davie?
In parts: Da-vie. Davy is said the same way.
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