Davit
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning beloved; a form of David.
Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Davit by the numbers
Davit was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from David
Like Davit, 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.
- Dawsonson of David2,068 in the US (2017)
- Daxtonson of David; a modern patronymic form992 in the US (2017)
- Davinabeloved; feminine form of David313 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)
- Dovidbeloved; variant spelling of David108 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Davit. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Davidbeloved10,133 in the US (2017)
- Davisson of david or beloved616 in the US (2017)
- Davinbeloved; a form of David146 in the US (2017)
- Davia form of David; beloved18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Daviebeloved; diminutive of David33 in the US (2017)
- Dawitbeloved; Amharic form of David6 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean love
Like Davit, each of these has love in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Jedidiahbeloved of the lord357 in the US (2017)
- Darwindear friend or beloved friend270 in the US (2017)
- Davionbeloved; a form of david244 in the US (2017)
- Darrelldear or beloved; from D'Arelle239 in the US (2017)
- Davianbeloved; a form of David221 in the US (2017)
- Amarelove; from Latin amarus213 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Davit
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