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Davey

Pronounced /ˈdeɪvi/

Rank in 2024
#3,574
Born in 2024
32
Peak year
1955 · #758
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 32 boys were named Davey, about 1 in every 53,604.
  • It peaked in 1955 with 93 babies, ranked #758.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1925.
  • 3,312 boys have been named Davey since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Davey per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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    Silent
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    Boomers
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    Millennials
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    Gen Z
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    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 5 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 418 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,005 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen X: 710 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 548 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 335 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 291 babies, 0.01 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

  • A diminutive of the male given name David.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈdeɪvi/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Davey, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Davi

    Rank
    #1,406
    Born '24
    133
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20232024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Dave

    Rank
    #2,018
    Born '24
    76
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19592024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Davy

    Rank
    #2,861
    Born '24
    45
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19552024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Davie

    Rank
    #7,624
    Born '24
    11
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19552024