Davey
Meaning
"beloved, darling"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,525
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Dave, Day
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"beloved, darling"
Origin: Hebrew
"narrow strait, channel"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (via Kyle)
Davey is more popular, ranked #3525 vs #3560 for Khyler.
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Davey is more popular, ranked #3525 compared to Khyler at #3560 in the United States.
Davey means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew origin). Khyler means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (via Kyle) origin).
Davey is primarily a boy name. Khyler is primarily a boy name.