Davinah
də-VEE-nə
Davinah is a girl’s name of Scottish origin, meaning “Davinah is a feminine name possibly related to Davina, meaning 'beloved' or 'little deer' in Scottish and Hebrew. It could also be a modern invented name.”. It currently ranks #15805 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2011.
What Davinah Means
“Davinah is a feminine name possibly related to Davina, meaning 'beloved' or 'little deer' in Scottish and Hebrew. It could also be a modern invented name.”
The Story of Davinah
This name carries the warmth of 'beloved' and the grace of a 'little deer,' a gentle echo from Scottish lore.
Davinah, a feminine name, finds its roots in Scottish and possibly Hebrew traditions. It is often considered a variation of Davina, carrying connotations of being cherished or evoking the delicate image of a small deer. Its emergence in the early 21st century marks it as a contemporary choice with a tender sensibility.
For your daughter, Davinah offers a feeling of deep affection and cherished presence. You envision a child who embodies a charming spirit, radiating kindness and a creative spark, someone who is truly beloved.
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Numerology
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Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 2011
Total Births
54
First Recorded
2011
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