Dewi

A boys’ name of Welsh origin, meaning david or beloved.

Babies a year
30
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1007
30 babies

Dewi by the numbers

In 2025, 30 babies in England and Wales were named Dewi.

Its American peak was 5 babies in 1977, making it a 1970s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dewi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Denifollower of dionysus; form of dennis or denise11 in the US (2017)
  • Derifrom the oak grove4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Desi39 in the US (2017)
  • Dezi23 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Dewi

Names that are said the same way as Dewi, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Deweybeloved; a form of David28 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean love

Like Dewi, each of these has love in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Davidbeloved10,133 in the US (2017)
  • Davisson of david or beloved616 in the US (2017)
  • 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)

Names about as common as Dewi

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