Overview
David is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. Its meaning is often given as “Beloved”. Across languages it appears in Russian, Greek, Japanese and Persian, among others. Notable bearers include David Beckham and David Bowie.
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Meaning
Beloved
Origin
Hebrew
The story
King David — the shepherd boy who felled Goliath and rose to become Israel's greatest king and the poet-musician of the Psalms.
Popularity
Loved in Austria, Israel, Romania, United States.
Famous people named David
David in other languages
- RussianДэвид
- GreekΝτέιβιντ
- Japaneseデイヴィッド
- Persianدیوید
- Arabicديفيد
- Hebrewדייוויד
Numerology
4
The name David carries numerology number 4. (For entertainment.)