Dawit
Meaning
"beloved, dearly loved"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,569
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dawi, Dave
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"beloved, dearly loved"
Origin: Hebrew
"behold, a son"
Origin: Hebrew (via Amharic)
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Dawit is more popular, ranked #5569 vs #5728 for Robel.
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Dawit is more popular, ranked #5569 compared to Robel at #5728 in the United States.
Dawit means "beloved, dearly loved" (Hebrew origin). Robel means "behold, a son" (Hebrew (via Amharic) origin).
Dawit is primarily a boy name. Robel is primarily a boy name.