Davina
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning beloved; feminine form of David.
How Davina has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2016 | #981 |
| 2017 | #866 |
| 2018 | #726 |
| 2019 | #746 |
| 2020 | #630 |
| 2021 | #576 |
| 2022 | #563 |
| 2023 | #646 |
| 2024 | #647 |
| 2025 | #749 |
Davina by the numbers
In 2025, 48 babies in England and Wales were named Davina. In the US, 313 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Other names that come from David
Like Davina, each of these traces back to David: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Davidbeloved10,133 in the US (2017)
- Dawsonson of David2,068 in the US (2017)
- Daxtonson of David; a modern patronymic form992 in the US (2017)
- Davianbeloved; a form of David221 in the US (2017)
- Dawsynson of David; invented respelling of Dawson201 in the US (2017)
- Davonbeloved; a modern form of David164 in the US (2017)
- Devontebeloved; a form of David, respelled with -onte suffix135 in the US (2017)
- Daxonson of David; modern patronymic respelling of Daxson132 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Davina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Davinbeloved; a form of David146 in the US (2017)
- Devinadivine; a form of Devi44 in the US (2017)
- Divinadivine, goddess-like38 in the US (2017)
- Darinagreat; from Daire8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Davianabeloved; a feminine form of david20 in the US (2017)
- Davidabeloved; a feminine form of David18 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Davina
Names that are said the same way as Davina, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean love
Like Davina, each of these has love in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
- Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mollybeloved; a diminutive of Mary405 in England and Wales (2025)
- Freyalady; goddess of love1,802 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amybeloved1,724 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Davina
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