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DavonChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Beloved

Pronunciation: DAY-von

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Name
Davon
Meaning
Beloved
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
DAY-von
Lucky Number
14
14
Lucky Number
(Saturday)
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Davon mean?

Davon is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Beloved". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: DAY-von. Lucky number: 14. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Νταβόν

Νταβόν σημαίνει αγαπημένος ή πολύτιμος

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

DAY-von

IPA

/ˈdeɪvɒn/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Davon is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Beloved. Category: Virtue.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

14

Lucky Day

(Saturday)

Lucky Colors

PurpleBlue

Lucky Stone

Amethyst

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: The 5 Life Path Number represents progress, versatility, and adaptability.

Personality

Personality Traits

FaithfulLoyalC = Courageous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of God's love and affection.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Davon is not a common name in the English-speaking world, but it holds significance for Christin communities. It is a unique name that can evoke a sense of admiration, respect, and inspiration. The name is rooted in the ancient Hebrew tradition, adding a rich cultural depth to its bearer.
The name Davon holds deep spiritual meaning for Christians, as it is a reminder of God's love and the value He places on His children. The name is associated with King David, a man who was deeply loved by God and who became one of the greatest kings of Israel. The name inspires us to strive to live a Godly life, to be a person after God's own heart, and to always remember that we are beloved creations of the Almighty.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Maximus, a Roman general and emperor in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries AD. The name Davon carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

3rd-4th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Davon Fleming (American football player)Davon Hargrave (American football player)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Davon

Davon means beloved or precious one in Christian tradition

🇮🇱Hebrew

דוון

דוון הוא שם שפירושו חיה יקרה או אהוב

🇬🇷Greek

Νταβόν

Νταβόν σημαίνει αγαπημένος ή πολύτιμος

🇮🇹Latin

Davon

Davon means beloved or precious one

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