Davin
Davin is a surname and masculine given name. It may refer to the following people:
- English
Meaning & Origin of Davin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Davin is a surname and masculine given name. It may refer to the following people:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Davin
Davin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1949, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 441 Davins were born — ranking #580 that year. As of 2026, Davin ranks #3,485 for baby boys with 33 births, falling sharply (-58%). In total, more than 11K Davins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Davin
Davin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 11K births in the dataset. Davin's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #580. Use the chart and map above to compare Davin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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