Meaning: Beloved, through David
The story
Davina is a feminine form of David that originated in Scotland. Its Hebrew meaning comes through the older biblical name rather than a Gaelic word.
Nicknames
- Vina
- Davi
Spellings & variants
- Davinia
- Davida
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Lower in the latest US rankings
Style
Origins
Davina comes from English and Scottish.
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Possibly from Gwenfrewi; meaning uncertain
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Possibly white ring
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Short form of Winifred
Elsie
My God is an oath, through Elizabeth
Arabella
Probably a form of Annabel
Alana
Feminine form of Alan; older meaning uncertain
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