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Dāvis

This name comes from the English surname Davis, which was derived from the given name David.

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Dāvis is a boy name.

GenderBoy
Language familyEnglish

Meaning and history

This name comes from the English surname Davis, which was derived from the given name David. A famous bearer of the surname was Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), the only president of the Confederate States of America.

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Usage: english

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