Meaning of the nameDavide
- Male
- Hebrew origin
- Da-vi-de
- Biblical name
Davide is a variant of David, a name of Hebrew origin; it is the Italian form, and Behind the Name explains David from a root linked to 'beloved'.
- People (2022)
- 840
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,328
- Median age
- 21 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,328
- people
Davide in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Davide, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (204 people).
0 women 833 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Davide is most common
States with the highest share of people named Davide in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 171 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 78 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 61 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 61 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 51 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 47 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 46 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 39 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 35 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 32 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 31 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 30 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 18 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 17 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 16 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Davide
Wiktionary records Davide, in Italian, as inheriting from Ecclesiastical Latin Dāvīd, which came from Greek and from Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (Dawid). Behind the Name explains David from the Hebrew root dod, translated as 'beloved' or 'uncle', without choosing between the two, and lists Davide as the Italian form. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Davide among the Portuguese variants of David, alongside Deivid, and cites the Latin, Greek and Hebrew origin. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 840 people named Davide, with a median age of 21. It is almost always a male name, with more records among people born in the 2000s and 2010s.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Davide · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: David · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: David · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Davide
What does the name Davide mean?
Davide means “beloved”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.
How many people are named Davide in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 840 people with the first name Davide, which ranks it number 9,328 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Davide a boy's or a girl's name?
Davide is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 833 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Davide?
Davide is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Davide most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Davide (171 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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