Davian
DAY-vee-ən
Davian is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Likely a modern variation of David, meaning 'beloved' in Hebrew.”. It currently ranks #1391 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2007.
What Davian Means
“Likely a modern variation of David, meaning 'beloved' in Hebrew.”
The Story of Davian
This name carries the warmth of affection, a modern echo of a beloved, ancient promise.
Davian likely emerged as a contemporary variation of the classic Hebrew name David, meaning 'beloved'. Its modern feel suggests a thoughtful evolution, perhaps appearing in the mid-20th century in various European and American contexts. It retains the heartfelt sentiment of its predecessor while offering a fresher, more distinctive sound for a new generation.
When you first say 'Davian' out loud, does it feel like a warm embrace? It’s a name that suggests openness and a ready smile. You envision your son with this name, greeting the world with a charm that draws people in, his own innate friendliness a beacon. It’s the kind of name you’ll hear called out, bright and full of life, across a park or playground, and it will feel just right.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#378 in 2007
Total Births
6,680
First Recorded
1970
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