Davi

Davi is a boy's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 133 boys in the United States.

Davi at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Davi

Davi belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Davi first appears in Social Security records in 1952. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1346 in 2022, and in 2024 133 babies received the name — 1,938 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Davi in US records

First recorded (US)
1952
Best US rank
#1346 in 2022
Peak year
2023
Babies named Davi in 2024
133
Total since 1880
1,938

Davi in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2006
Best rank
#929 in 2023
Babies named Davi in 2025
18
Total since 1996
319

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Davi mean?

The meaning of Davi is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Davi a boy or girl name?

Davi is a boy name. In 2024, 133 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Davi?

Davi comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Davi?

Davi first appears in US records in 1952. Its best-ever ranking was #1346 in 2022, and 133 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.