Boy’s name · Portuguese, Hebrew

Davi

How to say it: DAH-vee · /ˈdɑvi/

Hebrew 'beloved' via Portuguese form of David - common in Brazil and Portugal.

Davi was the 1,273rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 118 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 27% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,057 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,273for boys in 2025
1 in 28,096US babies
118born in 2025
#1,057projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Davi
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,273
Babies born in 2025118
Share of births1 in 28,096
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+27%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,057
In France, 2025#1,110 among boys’ names, 20 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Davi is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 70 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Dav

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Davi is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew, Portuguese.

In France: #1,110 for boys in 2025.

Ireland: #320.

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