David
Boy · Hebrew / Biblical
david · 2 beats
Meaning
Beloved; the shepherd who became king — poet, warrior, and the man after God's own heart.
The vibe
David is a name of poets and warriors in equal measure. Timeless and strongly grounded, he carries the depth of someone who has faced his Goliaths and written psalms about every one of them.
Quick questions
Is David a boy's or a girl's name?
David is a boy's name of Hebrew / Biblical origin.
How popular is David?
David is a well-known favourite — expect to meet a few growing up alongside yours.
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