Davy
[ˈdeɪvi]Meaning
diminutive of David
Background Story
Davy is a diminutive of David. Behind the Name records it as a given name and a surname, and lists it among the languages that include Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Bosnian, Catalan, Cornish and Croatian.
Related Names
Dave
Short form of David
Davie
Diminutive of David
Dale
From an English surname for someone who lived near a dale or valley
Dash
From the English word dash, "run, sprint"; sometimes short for Dashiell
Denny
A diminutive form of the name Dennis which means 'follower of Dionysius'.
Eddie
Diminutive of Edward, Edmund and other names beginning with Ed
Gary
From a surname derived from a Norman short form of Old German names with ger, "spear"
Jack
A medieval diminutive of John, later an independent name
Jake
Medieval variant of Jack, also a short form of Jacob and James
Ozzie
Diminutive of Oswald, Osborn and other names beginning with a similar sound