Dave Name Meaning & Origin
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Dave is a diminutive form of the given name David, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'beloved'. It is commonly used in English-speaking countries as a familiar or shortened form of David.
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American (English) 60% -
British (English) 30% -
Canadian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Dave
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Dave in the US (SSA Data):
Dave Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.