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Davey

Pronunciation
[Da-vey]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Dearly Loved
Origin
Hebrew

Davey Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,312 baby boys have been named Davey. The name peaked in 1955 with 93 US births that year (rank #757). In 2024, ranked #3527 nationally — 2,770 places below its 1955 peak.

Top States for Davey

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Davey births are: California (161), Texas (121), North Carolina (83).

Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Davey

If you like Davey's Hebrew origin, consider these related names: Aalijah, Aaron, Abagail, Abaigael, Abaigeal. Browse all Hebrew names →

5-Letter Names Starting with D

Names with Davey's exact length and starting letter: Dabir, Dacey, Dacia, Dacio, Daena.

Quick Facts About Davey

1,531
Hebrew baby names in our dictionary
695
Hebrew male names
220
5-letter D-names in our dictionary
618
D-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Davey against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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