Origin, Meaning, And History Of Davin
The gender-neutral baby name Davin is known to be a beautiful blend of two names, David andDevin, whereDavidis a name of Hebrew origin and means ‘beloved’ and Devin is a name with Irish roots, meaning ‘poet,’ ‘divine,’ and ‘fawn.’ So, the name Davin could mean ‘beloved fawn’ or ‘beloved poet.’
In the Bible, David is described as a shepherd who becomes the second king of Israel and is known for his bravery, musical talent, and his famed victory over the giant Goliath. He is revered as one of the greatest kings in Jewish history and an important figure in Christianity.
The name may also have Welsh origins. Davin may also have Scandinavian roots, meaning ‘shining, bright’ in reference to Finnish people. Davin is widely used as a given name and a surname and may also have Scottish roots, in which it means ‘darling’ or a ‘friend.’
The name has many variations. Some feminine variations areDavi,Davira, Davey, Davee,Davina, and Davinna, and some boy name variations areDavon,Davan, Daevin, and Dawan. The phonetic spelling of the name is d (a)-vin.
Davin名称是罕见的和没有被使用in pop culture. However, the name Davin has been used asDavin Tonerre, a central character in The Shamer Chronicles, a series of children’s fantasy novels written by Lene Kaaberboel.
Some well-known personalities named Davin includeDavin White, an American basketball player who played for The National Professional Basketball League, andDavin Jamaurie Bellamy, an American football defensive end player. The name Davin has also been used as a surname.Nicholas Flood Davinwas an Irish lawyer, politician, and journalist. He was also the first MP of Assiniboia West. Joe Davin was a Scottish football player who played for Ipswich Town, Dumbarton, and Morton.
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Famous People With The Name Davin
- Davin PierreAmerican baseball player and coach at Grambling State Tigers.
- Franco DavinArgentine tennis player and coach, won three single tournaments on the ATP tour.
- Davin JosephAmerican Football guard, who played for St. Louis Rams.
- William DavinIrish politician and station-master, served for thirty years as Teachta Dala.
Davin On The Popularity Chart
Davin was a popular baby name in the 2000s. However, its popularity gradually declined. Refer to the graphs below for a detailed overview.
Popularity Over Time
From 441 babies per million named Davin in 2007, only 94 babies per million received the name in 2021. Take a look at the graph below to know more.
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Davin’s ranking was best in the year 1983 when it was ranked at 12,815. Refer to the graph below for better insight.
Source:Social Security AdministrationNames With Similar Sound As Davin
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the meaning of the name Davin?
The name Davin means a precious being.
2. What is the origin of the name Davin?
Davin has a Hebrew and United States origin.
3. How to pronounce the name Davin?
Davin is pronounced as da-veen.
