What Davide means
Davide is a form of David.
Meaning behind the documented name family
The name developed through Davide → David. The family’s meaning is “beloved”, recorded in English with the source elements dāwiḏ.
Origin, language, and formation
Davide is used in Italian. Its origins include Hebrew.
Davide comes through Ecclesiastical Latin Dāvīd, Ancient Greek Δᾱυī̈́δ and Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד.
Related names and everyday forms
Related names include David.
Pronunciation and spelling
In Italian, Davide is pronounced /ˈda.vi.de/.
American usage and historical context
In the United States, 906 boys were recorded with the name Davide between 1925 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 25 in 2007; its best national rank was #2,130 in 1968.
Over 5 years its rank fell, from #6,039 in 2020 to #6,893 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #7,608 in 2015 to #6,893 in 2025.
Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution
Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.
American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.
- Wiktionary: Davide (Italian)
- Wiktionary: David (English)
- U.S. Social Security Administration: national name data and limitations
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