So I've been here for a little while, and noticed there's a lot of Daves/Davids/Davors here. Probably because we like to advertise our names more than others, it is after all a fantastic name.
Let's hear it for all the Daves!
Dave covers his modesty. He is a respectable gentleman.
The meaning of Dave
David is a Biblical Hebrew name traditionally meaning 'Beloved'. In its initial language, a given Dave's nickname would be Dudi.
Foreign Dave
Dave's name is used in a wealth of languages. Here are a few:
Dave's personality traits
Female Daves
Davida (not common any more)
Davina (common in modern Anglo countries)
Famous Daves
Too many to mention. All Daves are famous in their own way.
Dave Days
As the saying goes every Dave has his day. Dave has three main ones.
1 March: St. David's Day
29 December: King David's Day
25 June: St. David of Sweden's Day
Let's hear it for all the Daves!
Dave covers his modesty. He is a respectable gentleman.
The meaning of Dave
David is a Biblical Hebrew name traditionally meaning 'Beloved'. In its initial language, a given Dave's nickname would be Dudi.
Foreign Dave
Dave's name is used in a wealth of languages. Here are a few:
Wikipedia said:Albanian: Davidi
Arabic: داوُود (Da'ud, Da'oud, Da'wud, Da'wood etc.)
Armenian: Դավիթ (Davit)
Bosnian: Davud, Dawud, Daud, Daut
Bulgarian: Давид, Давидко
Catalan: David (accent on the second syllable)
Cornish: Daveth
Croatian: David
Czech: David
Dutch: David
Estonian: Taavet, Taavi
Finnish: Daavid, Taavetti
French: David
Galician: Davide
Georgian: დავით (Davith)
German: David
Greek: Δαβίδ (David)
Hawaiian: Kawika
Hebrew: דויד, דָּוִד (David)
Hungarian: Dávid
Icelandic: Davíð
Irish: Dáibhídh, Dáibhead, Daithí
Italian: Davide
Japanese: デイビッド, ダビデ (Deibiddo, dabide)
Korean: 데빗, 데이빗, 데이비드, 다비드
Latin: Davidis
Latvian: Dāvids, Dāvis
Lithuanian: Davidas, Davydas, Dovydas
Manado Malay: Davij, Davi, Dav
Mandarin Chinese: 戴维 (Dàiwéi), 大卫(Dàwèi), 大維 (Dàwéi)
Manx: Davy
Māori: Rāwiri
Persian: داوود (Davud)
Polish: Dawid, Dawyd
Portuguese: Davi, David, Davide
Romanian: David
Russian: Давид (David)
Scottish Gaelic: Dàibheid, Dàibhidh
Serbian: Давид (David)
Slovak: Dávid, David
Spanish: David
Syriac: ܕܘܝܕ (Dawid or Da'wood)
Turkish: Davut, Davud
Ukrainian: Давид (Davyd)
Welsh: Dafydd, Dewi, Dai
Yiddish: Dovid
Dave's personality traits
- Independent, resourceful, practical, and patient
- Could be inventive along scientific or technical lines
- Although not naturally spontaneous in musical or artistic expression, Dave can develop technical proficiency along these lines
- Fussy about details and seek perfection in whatever he undertakes
- Being somewhat wilful and skeptical, Dave learns best through his own experiences and seek proof though facts.
- Work best alone, making his own decisions, and learning from his own experiences
- Despite a loyalty to friends, Dave's communication at times is stilted, too candid, and frank
Female Daves
Davida (not common any more)
Davina (common in modern Anglo countries)
Famous Daves
Too many to mention. All Daves are famous in their own way.
Dave Days
As the saying goes every Dave has his day. Dave has three main ones.
1 March: St. David's Day
29 December: King David's Day
25 June: St. David of Sweden's Day