Dave

Pronunciation: [ d-AYV ]

Girl Name #71,346 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Dave is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-AYV.

Parents who love the name Dave often also consider Daisy, Daisie, Daisey .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #71,346
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Davina #648 Davie #3080

Also a Boy Name

Dave is also used as a boy name, ranked #2019.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dave

Is Dave a boy or girl name?

Dave is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #71346. As a boy name, it is ranked #2019. Dave is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Dave?

Dave is pronounced d-AYV.

How popular is the name Dave?

Dave is currently ranked #71346 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Dave a common or rare name?

Dave is an uncommon name, ranked #71346 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Dave

Dave is a girl name .

Is Dave a boy or girl name? Dave is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #71,346 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,019. Dave is more commonly used as a boy name.

Dave is currently ranked #71,346 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Dave include Davina, Davie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.