Davey - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Davey \d(a)-vey\ is a variant of David (Hebrew), and the meaning of Davey is "beloved".

The baby name Davey sounds like Davy and Dave. Other similar baby names are Dacey, Dahey, Daley and Daven.

Davey is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#5549 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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