Davit

Davit - A very unique male name

Davit appeared on the charts for the first time in 1994 on position #3246. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Davit and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Davit? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Davit. The baby boy name Davit was given to 19 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2470 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 77,173 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Davit peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 2470.

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Davit is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Davit is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #1,089 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,089.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Davit is where you live.

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Davit origin and meaning

Georgian and Armenian, from Hebrew David

Georgian/Armenian form of David, Hebrew 'beloved'

Davit is the Georgian and Armenian form of David. Under the transliteration discipline, King David and other Davids spelled David are credited here rather than listed for this form. US use is sporadic since 1994, reaching its peak in 2025.

Attested etymology

Davit is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Davit, pop culture references for the name Davit and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Davit

We've found the following names that sound similar to Davit, sorted by popularity.

David / Dovid / Duvid / Daivd / Davide / Divit / Dabid / Dvid /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per year (table view)

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Even more about Davit

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Davit a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Davit?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

dah-VEET · /dɑˈvit/

Around the world

• David (English) — English cognate
• Davit (Georgian) — Used as-is in Georgian

Spellings and nicknames

• David — English form, a separate name

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 1994, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

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Why parents choose it

Davit is a distinctly Georgian/Armenian form of a universal name.

Worth knowing

• Will be read and respelled as David everywhere in the US.