Daves Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Daves' appears to be a plural or possessive form of the given name 'Dave,' which itself is a short form of 'David.' 'David' is a Hebrew name meaning 'beloved,' and it has been widely adopted across many cultures, especially in English-speaking countries. 'Daves' could be used as a surname or a nickname, but it is most likely a plural or possessive form of 'Dave.'
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American (Anglo-American) 78%
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British (Anglo-Celtic) 17%
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 5%
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Name Details
- First Name: Daves
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Daves
Famous individuals with the name 'Dave' include Dave Grohl, the American musician and Foo Fighters frontman; Dave Chappelle, the American comedian and actor; and Dave Thomas, the founder of Wendy's fast-food chain.
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Daves in the US (SSA Data):
Daves Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.