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Davy

DAY-vee2 syllables
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Diminutive of David, meaning 'beloved'. (Modern)

What does Davy mean?

Modern: Diminutive of David, meaning 'beloved'.. Davy is a diminutive form of the name David, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'beloved'.

Is Davy a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Davy in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Davy in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Davy suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Davy’s Dog Hotel Reputation

As the toy time began, the pups whispered, "Davy? I bet he’ll be the most beloved dog at daycare. I hear he fetches hearts as well as toys!"

Like Davy? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.