Davida

“Beloved”

Hebrew origin · Unisex name

♂ 0% boys♀ 100% girls

#845US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

4kAll-time births

📅 Since 191200.01% of births at peak

How to pronounce Davida

dah·VEE·duh

/dɑ.ˈviː.də/ · stress on VEE · 3 syllables

“Beloved”

Hebrew origin · Unisex name

What does Davida mean and where does it come from?

Davida is the feminine form of the name 'David', which has deep roots in Hebrew culture, stemming from the biblical King's name. The name has been used since ancient times and maintains popularity in Jewish communities. In modern times, Davida is relatively uncommon but carries a sense of historical

Cultural significance

Davida has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beloved.

Peak popularity

Reached #1100 in 1972 — currently #845 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Davida?

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

Davida Grace

How popular is Davida right now?

Holding steady — currently #845 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#845 · Top 0.62%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#845	1,355	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#850	1,335	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#855	1,305	▲ up 6776 · +8600% births
2015	#7631	15	▲ up 1102 · +15% births
2010	#8733	13	▼ down 2175 · -28% births
2005	#6558	18	▼ down 3577 · -62% births
2000	#2981	47	▲ up 183 · +31% births
1995	#3164	36	▼ down 899 · -36% births
1990	#2265	56	▼ down 727 · -29% births
1985	#1538	79	▲ up 51 · +8% births
1980	#1589	73	▼ down 200 · -4% births
1975	#1389	76	▼ down 29 · -1% births
1970	#1360	77	▲ up 339 · +75% births
1965	#1699	44	▲ up 76 · +7% births
1960	#1775	41	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Davida

Best Year2023Rank #845

Peak Count1,355

Average Rank#2744

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1915 - 202323 years

The story of Davida

Davida entered American naming records in 1912 and has been in use for over 112 years. With 4,008 total births recorded, Davida remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4542 in 1915 to #845 in 2023. Davida is used for both genders: 100% female and 0% male.

Names that peaked alongside Davida in 1972:

Jennifer Michelle Lisa Kimberly Amy

Davida by decade

Davida peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	39
1920s	56
1930s	146
1940s	245
1950s	514
1960s	520
1970s ★	818
1980s	811
1990s	477
2000s	254
2010s	128

💎With 4,008 total births, Davida is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Davida?

Common

DavDavieDavyIda

Famous people named Davida

Davida (historical figure)

Davida bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

Davida (historical community leader)

Davida led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

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What names sound and feel like Davida?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Davida also consider these

Davila

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Davidas

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Dalida

Egypt · she who is

David

Hebrew · דָּוִד - 'Beloved'

Avida

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Halida

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Lavida

Latin · Literal translation is

Hafida

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

How is Davida written in other languages?

Gender variants of Davida

Daud ARABIC Dawood ARABIC Dawud ARABIC Davit ARMENIAN Dauid BIBLICAL GREEK Dawid BIBLICAL HEBREW David BIBLICAL LATIN David BIBLICAL Daveth CORNISH David CROATIAN David CZECH David DANISH David DUTCH Dave ENGLISH Davey ENGLISH David ENGLISH Davie ENGLISH Davy ENGLISH Taavet ESTONIAN Taavi ESTONIAN Taavetti FINNISH Taavi FINNISH David FRENCH Davit GEORGIAN Daviti GEORGIAN David GERMAN David HEBREW Dávid HUNGARIAN Daud INDONESIAN Dáibhí IRISH Davide ITALIAN Dovydas LITHUANIAN David MACEDONIAN Daw MEDIEVAL ENGLISH David NORWEGIAN Davidu OLD CHURCH SLAVIC Davud PERSIAN Dawid POLISH BRAZILIAN(Davi PORTUGUESE David PORTUGUESE David ROMANIAN David RUSSIAN Dàibhidh SCOTTISH Daividh SCOTTISH David SCOTTISH Davie SCOTTISH David SERBIAN Dávid SLOVAK David SLOVENE David SPANISH David SWEDISH Dafydd WELSH Dai WELSH Dewey WELSH Dewi WELSH Dewydd WELSH Taffy WELSH Dovid YIDDISH Dudel YIDDISH Davis ENGLISH Dawson ENGLISH

Common questions about the name Davida

What does the name Davida mean?

Davida means "Beloved" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Davida?

Davida is currently ranked #845 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Davida?

Davida originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew 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 Davida?

Davida is a three-syllable name pronounced D AA0 V IY1 D AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Davida?

Davida pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.