Dava
Dava Origin and Meaning
Dava is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a variation of Davina, the feminine form of David, which comes from Hebrew meaning 'beloved.' Alternatively, it could be derived from the Russian word for 'gift' or have Sanskrit roots where it means 'divine.' Dava maintains a simple yet distinctive quality with its two syllables and gentle sound. Though relatively uncommon, it appeals to parents seeking a short, memorable name with cross-cultural appeal. The name carries a subtle strength and elegance without being overly frilly. Dava has maintained a steady but low profile in naming statistics, making it an option for those who want something recognizable but not frequently encountered.
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Famous People Named Dava
- Dava SobelAmerican author