Davette Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdah-VET / /dəˈvɛt/French; English
Meaning
French: beloved; English: derived from David
Historical & Cultural Background
Davette is a feminine form of the name David, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'beloved'. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions. It is relatively uncommon and may be considered a modern or creative variation of more traditional names.
Trend Summary
The name Davette has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Davetta
International Variants
- Davina (Scottish)
- Davina (English)
Famous people named Davette
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Fictional characters named Davette
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Davette was first seen in the United States in 1946. Davette has ranked as high as #1098 nationally, which occurred in 1971, and has been most popular in Michigan, and California. In the past 5 years the name Davette has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Davette (1972)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1953 | 11 |
| 1954 | 11 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 13 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 15 |
| 1965 | 13 |
| 1966 | 16 |
| 1967 | 17 |
| 1968 | 21 |
| 1969 | 20 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1971 | 24 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 14 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |