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 [ 2 syll. da-vy, dav-y ] The boy name Davy is pronounced DEYViy KEY. Davy has its origins in the Hebrew and English languages. It is used largely in the English, Hebrew, and Scottish languages. Davy is a pet form of the Spanish and English Davis in the English, Hebrew, and Scottish languages. Davy is also a pet form of the Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish David in the English, Hebrew, and Scottish languages. Davy is uncommon as a baby boy name. At the height of its usage in 1955, 0.009% of baby boys were given the name Davy. It was #523 in rank then. The baby name has seen a decline in frequency since then, and is used only on a very modest scale today. In 2008, within the family of boy names directly linked to Davy, the Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish David was the most regularly used. Baby names that sound like Davy include the English, Hebrew, and Scottish Davey, the English, Hebrew, and Scottish Davie, the Irish Daibhi, the Hebrew, Portuguese, and Spanish Davi, the French Devaux, the English Devy, the English and Hebrew Dovev, the English Dave, the English and Indian Dev, the English and Hebrew Dov, and the Scottish Duff. A famous person named Davy is Explorer Davy Crockett, born 17 August 1786 - 6 March 1836, Greene County, Tennessee. KEY: Pronunciation for Davy: D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
