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 [ 2 syll. da-vey, dav-ey ] The boy name Davey is pronounced DEYViy KEY. Davey has its origins in the Hebrew language. It is used largely in English, Hebrew, and Scottish. Davey is a pet form of David (Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish). Davey is rare as a baby boy name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1929, 0.008% of baby boys were named Davey. It had a ranking of #654 then. The baby name has experienced a decline in popularity since then, and is of only sporadic use now. In 2008, out of the family of boy names directly related to Davey, David (Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish) was the most frequently used. Baby names that sound like Davey include Davie (English, Hebrew, and Scottish), Davy (English, Hebrew, and Scottish), Daibhi (Irish), Davi (Hebrew, Portuguese, and Spanish), Devaux (French), Devy (English), Dovev (English and Hebrew), Dave (English), Dev (English and Indian), Dov (English and Hebrew), and Duff (Scottish). KEY: Pronunciation for Davey: D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
