Davia

Hebrew

"little deer"

Davia Origin and Meaning

The name Davia is a girl's name.

Davia is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. Most commonly, it's considered a feminine form of David, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'beloved.' Alternatively, it may derive from the Latin 'Davus' or represent a variant of Davina. In some Slavic regions, particularly Croatia, Davia appears as a regional feminine name. The name carries a gentle, melodic quality with its flowing vowels while maintaining a simple, accessible pronunciation. Though never reaching widespread popularity in English-speaking countries, Davia has maintained steady if minimal usage, appealing to parents seeking something familiar yet uncommon. Its biblical connections provide traditional appeal, while its relative rarity offers distinctiveness.

Famous People Named Davia

• Davia Temin American writer and speaker
• Davia Nelson NPR producer of The Kitchen Sisters

The name Davia in Pop Culture

• Davia character on Freeform's "Good Trouble"