Davana
dah-VAH-nah
Davana is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Most likely a modern name, it could be a variant of Davida, the feminine form of David, meaning 'beloved'. Davana is also a herb.”, and peaked in popularity in 1974.
What Davana Means
“Most likely a modern name, it could be a variant of Davida, the feminine form of David, meaning 'beloved'. Davana is also a herb.”
The Story of Davana
The name Davana surfaced in 1971, a charming echo that graced the world for a brief, bright moment.
Davana is most likely a modern invention, potentially a feminized form of David, meaning 'beloved,' or perhaps drawing its inspiration from the aromatic herb also known as Davana. This name first appeared in the early 1970s.
You envision your daughter, Davana, as a source of comfort and grace. This name suggests a peaceful spirit, someone who cultivates warmth and beauty, much like the fragrant herb it shares its name with.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1974
Total Births
44
First Recorded
1971
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