Davi

Meaning of Davi

The name Davi is a charming and distinctive choice for a baby boy, with roots in multiple cultures. Originating from Hebrew, Davi is a variation of the name David, which means "beloved." In Italian and Brazilian Portuguese, it is pronounced as DAH-vee (/daːvi/ or /davi/), offering a melodic and international appeal. While not as common as David, Davi has seen a steady presence in the United States over the years. It has gradually climbed the ranks, with notable occurrences each year, reflecting its enduring charm and appeal among parents seeking a unique yet familiar name. The name Davi carries associations of warmth and affection, making it an excellent choice for those who want their child to have a name that stands out while still being anchored in tradition.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as DAH-vee (/daːvi/)

Brazilian Portuguese

  • Pronunced as DAH-vee (/davi/)

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Notable People Named Davi

Davi Kopenawa Yanomami is a prominent Yanomami shaman and advocate for tribal rights and Amazon rainforest conservation in Brazil.
Davi Ribeiro de Carvalho, also known as Davi, is a Brazilian futsal player who previously played as a defender for the French club Sporting de Paris.
Davi Millsaps is a retired American professional motorcycle racer who achieved success in AMA Supercross and Outdoor Motocross championships.
Davi Alexandre Rancan is a retired Brazilian footballer.
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