Davidson
Meaning of Davidson
Originating from the Scottish and English surname, Davidson is a strong and masculine name that has gained popularity as a first name for boys. The pronunciation of Davidson is commonly heard as DAY-vid-suhn (/ˈdeɪvɪdsən/) in English. It is worth noting that there are no significant variations of the name, although it shares similarities with the name Davis. In recent years, Davidson has been steadily used as a given name in the United States. While it hasn't reached the top ranks of baby names, it has consistently appeared on birth records over the past few decades. With its rich history and attractive sound, Davidson makes for an excellent choice for parents seeking a classic yet unique name for their son.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DAY-vid-suhn (/ˈdeɪvɪdsən/)
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Notable People Named Davidson
| Davidson Black was a Canadian paleoanthropologist who named Sinanthropus pekinensis and held prominent positions in China, known as 步達生. |
| Davidson Bradfute Penn was a Confederate officer in the American Civil War and a politician in Louisiana, known for his involvement in the controversial 1872 lieutenant governor election. |
