Daveah
beloved; much loved
English origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#8156US 2023
13Births / yr
Rising
115All-time births
📅 Since 200900
How to pronounce Daveah
DAY·VAH
/ˈdeɪ.ˈvɑ/ · stress on DAY · 2 syllables
beloved; much loved
English origin · Girl name

What does Daveah mean and where does it come from?

Daveah is a variant of the name Davina, which is of Scottish origin. As a feminine form of David, it carries the connotation of being 'beloved' due to the original meaning of David. This name is relatively rare and does not have many widespread variations. The use of the name Daveah has surged in ce

Cultural significance
Daveah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beloved; much loved.
Peak popularity
Reached #7942 in 2016 — currently #8156 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Daveah?

Daveah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Daveah Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Daveah Rose
Floral · soft ending
Daveah Mae
Sweet · timeless
Daveah Claire
French influence · crisp
Daveah Jane
Literary · strong
Daveah Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Daveah right now?

Rising fast — up 1581 spots — currently #8156 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20102023#8156 · Top 6.0%
2010
2015
2020
2021
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#815613▲ up 1581 · +30% births
2021#973710▲ up 2061 · +25% births
2020#117988▼ down 1738 · -27% births
2015#1006011▲ up 1144 · +10% births
2010#1120410

The story of Daveah

Daveah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2009. With 115 total births recorded, Daveah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11204 in 2010 to #8156 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Daveah in 2016:

Daveah by decade

Daveah peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

DecadeBirths
2000s10
2010s97
2020s8
💎Daveah has only 115 total recorded births since 2009 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Daveah?

Common
DavDavieDavyAveah

Common questions about the name Daveah

What does the name Daveah mean?
Daveah means "beloved; much loved" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Daveah?
Daveah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Daveah have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Daveah?
Daveah originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Daveah?
Daveah is a two-syllable name pronounced D EY1 V AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Daveah trending right now?
Daveah is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.