Davud

Meaning of Davud

In a sunlit courtyard where the scent of orange blossoms mingles with the low hum of laughter, Davud emerges as a name that feels both timeless and refreshingly unexpected. Rooted in the ancient Hebrew David—“beloved”—and carried through Turkish as dah-VOOD, it unfolds like a tapestry woven from Mediterranean sunshine and whispered prayers of kings. Davud carries the sturdy heartbeat of a storied past, yet in today’s warmly diverse communities—from Istanbul’s winding lanes to vibrant Latin American barrios—it blooms with a playful modernity. Though it graces only a handful of newborns each year in the United States, its steady presence in the rankings suggests a quiet confidence: an anchor in tradition without ever sounding old-fashioned. Like a cherished melody that drifts across generations, Davud invites families to share in its gentle strength, promising a name as enduring as it is endearing.

Pronunciation

Turkish

  • Pronunced as dah-VOOD (/da'vud/)

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