Beloved, son of the sea
Pronunciation: DAH-vee-on
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Davion is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Beloved". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: DAH-vee-on. Lucky number: 8. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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Δαβιανός
Επώνυμος όνομα, που σημαίνει 'πράξη του Θεού'
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
DAH-vee-on
IPA
/dəˈvaɪən/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
8
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Tiger's Eye
Life Path Number
1
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
According to legend, Davion was a 5th-century Roman soldier who was saved by a Christian saint from execution. After the conversion of Davion, he became a notable leader in the Roman military and helped to spread Christianity throughout the empire. This legend is associated with several saints, including Saint Davion of Thessalonica, Saint Davion of Toulouse, and Saint Davion of Legnan.
5th century
Another theory suggests that the name 'Davion' may be derived from the Hebrew name 'Daviyon,' which means 'elevated son.' This name was common among the Israelites and is believed to have been borne by several biblical figures, including King David and the prophet Hosea.
Biblical times
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Davion
Name meaning 'God is my salvation' or 'God is my gift'
דָּבְיָאֹן
עַל שֵׁם הָאֱלֹהִים, דָּבְיָאֹן הוּא שֵם פְּלָאִי
Δαβιανός
Επώνυμος όνομα, που σημαίνει 'πράξη του Θεού'
Davion
Nomen epoenum, quod significat 'actus Dei'
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