Meaning & History
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Given Name DescendantsDawit (Amharic) Daoud, Daud, Dawood, Dawud (Arabic) Davit (Armenian) Davud (Azerbaijani) David, Eldad, Jedidah, Medad (Biblical) Dabid, Dauid, Iedida (Biblical Greek) Dawid, Eldad, Medad, Yedida (Biblical Hebrew) David, Idida (Biblical Latin) Davud (Bosnian) David (Catalan) Daveth (Cornish) David (Croatian) David (Czech) David (Danish) David (Dutch) David, Davina, Dewey, Davena, Davida, Davinia (English) Taavet (Estonian) Tevita (Fijian) Taavetti (Finnish) David (French) Davit, Daviti (Georgian) David (German) Dauda (Hausa) David, Eldad (Hebrew) Dávid (Hungarian) Davíð (Icelandic) Daud (Indonesian) Dáibhí (Irish) Davide (Italian) Dāvids, Dāvis, Deivids (Latvian) Deividas, Dovydas (Lithuanian) David (Macedonian) Daud (Malay) Rāwiri (Māori) David (Norwegian) Dewydd (Old Welsh) Davood, Davoud, Davud (Persian) Dawid (Polish) David (Portuguese) Davi (Portuguese (Brazilian)) Dawud (Quranic) David (Romanian) David (Russian) Tavita (Samoan) David, Daividh (Scottish) Dàibhidh (Scottish Gaelic) David (Serbian) Dávid (Slovak) David (Slovene) Daa'uud (Somali) David, Davinia (Spanish) Daudi (Swahili) David (Swedish) Tevita (Tongan) Davut (Turkish) Davyd (Ukrainian) Daud (Urdu) Dafydd, David, Dewi, Taffy (Welsh) Daouda (Western African) Dovid (Yiddish)
Surname DescendantsDavidyan, Davtyan (Armenian) David, Davidová (Czech) Davidsen (Danish) David, Davids, Davidson (English) David (French) David (German) Dávid (Hungarian) Cavey, Mac Daibhéid, McDevitt (Irish) David (Jewish) David (Portuguese) David (Romanian) Davidović (Serbian) Dávid, Dávidová (Slovak) David (Welsh)
Sources & References
- Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h1730, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h1730.
Entry updated May 26, 2026