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Baby name meaning david. David - Name Meaning Origin Popularity. Indeed it is a look into our family tree. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Da-vid.
David was the second and greatest of the kings of Israel ruling in the 10th century BC. Origins help us understand where we come from and how our ancestors and our past was. The meaning of David is beloved.
D avid as a boys name is pronounced DAY-vid. The famous Israelite king of the Bible and the patron saint of Wales. Beloved adored second son of israel beloved one.
The name David is primarily a male name of Hebrew origin that means Beloved. The beloved the adored one. David held the top spot in the country for just one year 1960 but has remained a steady and constant presence in the top 20 for decades.
The Old Testament David killed the giant Goliath in 10th Century BC then succeeded Saul as King of Israel. The name David is a boys name of Hebrew origin meaning beloved. In American Baby Names the meaning of the name David is.
Several stories about him are told in the Old Testament including his defeat of Goliath a giant Philistine. Meanings of the name David. Famous real-life people named David.