Boy name Amharic origin Christian tradition

Dawit

DAH-weet · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Amharic form of David.
Language
Amharic
Culture
Amharic/Ethiopian
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
biblical · royal
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#5476
2024 births17
Peak year2013
First appeared1984
Total US births553
2013 peak19841994200420142024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Daw
In other languages
David

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