Davide
/D-AA-V-IY-D-EH/
Beloved — the Italian David. Michelangelo's Davide stands in Florence: 17 feet of marble perfection
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Davide is a Christian boy name of Italian origin, meaning “Beloved — the Italian David. Michelangelo's Davide stands in Florence: 17 feet of marble perfection”.
Davide is a boy's name of Italian origin, traditionally used in Christian families. The name means "Beloved — the Italian David. Michelangelo's Davide stands in Florence: 17 feet of marble perfection" and belongs to the Love cluster — names for children loved deeply before they arrive.
Common among Italian, European families, Davide carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
The patron saint & feast day behind Davide
Many Christian names carry a patron saint and a feast day (name day) — a tradition of choosing a name for the saint a child is born near, or one the family holds dear. Davide lives in this tradition of meaning and heritage.
NameRoot connects the dots. See Davide's patron saint, its feast day, and whether it aligns with your baby's birth — alongside its full family score.
See Davide's saint & feast day →What does Davide's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Davide resonates in either tradition.
Davide's destiny number is 9 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Davide's full reading →
Does Davide go with your family's names?
Davide breaks into 6 sounds: /D-AA-V-IY-D-EH/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Davide sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Davide beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Davide — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Davide
If Davide resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
From the same tradition
Other Christian boy names, common in Italian families
Sharing the same meaning
Other Christian boy names from the Love cluster
Names that sound similar
Christian boy names that open with the same syllables as Davide
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Common questions about Davide
What does the name Davide mean?
Davide means "Beloved — the Italian David. Michelangelo's Davide stands in Florence: 17 feet of marble perfection." It is a boy name of Italian origin, traditionally used in Christian families.
Is Davide a boy or girl name?
Davide is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Davide?
Davide is of Italian origin, used in Christian tradition, commonly among Italian, European families.
Is Davide a Christian name?
Yes. Davide is a boy name traditionally used in Christian families, of Italian origin.
What does Davide mean in Italian?
Davide originates from Italian, where it means "Beloved — the Italian David. Michelangelo's Davide stands in Florence: 17 feet of marble perfection."
What are common nicknames for Davide?
Common short forms of Davide include Davi.
What is the numerology of Davide?
Davide has a Pythagorean destiny number of 9 — compassion and humanitarian service.
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