The first name Davie
A unisex name.
2 syllables Unisex Also a surname
Meaning and origin
A diminutive of the male given name David.
Davie is a short form of
.From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 4 boys were named Davie, making it the 4,275th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2006, with 14 births (#1,401).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Davie with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Davie at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 68 girls born in the United States were named Davie, the 2,565th most popular girls’ name that year.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Famous people named Davie
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Davie SelkeGerman footballer (born 1995)
Questions
- How popular is the name Davie?
- In 2025, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Davie, ranking 4,275th. Its peak was 2006, with 14 births.
- Is Davie a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 4,377 US babies named Davie since 1880, 26% were girls and 74% boys.
- When was Davie most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 68 babies were named Davie, its highest rank at 2,565th.
- What are other spellings of Davie?
- Davey, Davy and Daveigh.
- Is Davie also a surname?
- Yes. Davie is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.