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Davide

♂ Boy

Pronounced dah-VEE-deh /dɑˈvi.dɛ/Medium

Meaning: The Italian form of David — from Hebrew, 'beloved; darling'Low

In 30 seconds: Beloved: Davide is the Italian David. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'dah-VEE-deh').

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Origin LowHebrew, Italian

MeaningThe Italian form of David — from Hebrew, 'beloved; darling'

U.S. rank (2025)#6897 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 906

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Davide is the Italian form of David — from Hebrew, 'beloved; darling' (the shepherd king, and a prophet in Islam). A lyrical, classic name (said 'dah-VEE-deh'; nickname Davi).

In the U.S. it appears in Italian families. Rare, beloved at the root, and classic.

Did you know? David means 'beloved; darling' in Hebrew (the shepherd king) — Davide is the Italian form, lyrical and classic (said 'dah-VEE-deh').

Overall data confidence 48%

References — David — Italian form

Variations

DavidDaviDavino

Nicknames

Davi

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Davi— a Portuguese short form

Davian— a sound-neighbor Dav- boys' name

Dangelo— lands in the same popularity range

Danilo— a fellow Hebrew choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Davide mean?

Davide is the Italian form of David — Hebrew 'beloved; darling'.

How do you pronounce Davide?

It's said dah-VEE-deh /dɑˈvi.dɛ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Davide a boy or girl name?

Davide is a boy's name.

How popular is Davide?

Davide is a rare name in the U.S.