David (name)
David is a common masculine given name. It is of Hebrew origin, and its popularity derives from King David, a figure of central importance in the Hebrew Bible and in the religious traditions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
King David from the Hebrew Bible | |
| Pronunciation | /ˈdeɪvɪd/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hebrew |
| Meaning | "Beloved, famed, loved" or "uncle" |
| Region of origin | Eretz Israel |
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