Davey Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Davey Name at a Glance

Name	Davey
Meaning	Variant of David 'beloved.'.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Davey Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Davey means “Variant of David 'beloved”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Davey Name Origin

Our database records Davey under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Davey a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Davey is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Davey

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