Davy
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Davy is a boy name of English origin meaning "Beloved".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Beloved
Etymology
Medieval diminutive form of David, from Hebrew Davīd, meaning 'beloved'.
Famous People Named Davy
- Davy Crockett — American frontiersman and politician (1786–1836)
- Davy Klaassen — Dutch association football player (born 1993)
- Davy Pröpper — Dutch association football player
Frequently Asked Questions About Davy
What does the name Davy mean?
Davy means "Beloved", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Davy?
Davy originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Davy a boy or girl name?
Davy is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Davy associated with?
Davy is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Davy?
Yes — notable people named Davy include Davy Crockett (American frontiersman and politician, 1786–1836), Davy Klaassen (Dutch association football player, born 1993) and Davy Pröpper (Dutch association football player).
Last updated: June 2026
