How to Pronounce David
David / dayvihd /
The name David is a Male name of Germanic origin meaning "Beloved". It is pronounced dayvihd.
Germanic Male 2 syllables
Meaning & Origin
David is a Germanic name meaning "Beloved". Hebrew dod
Quick Facts
Language Germanic
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic dayvihd
IPA deɪvɪd
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as dayvihd. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Germanic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named David
- · King David - Biblical King
- · David Bowie - Musician
- · David Beckham - Athlete
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce David?
- David is pronounced dayvihd.
- What is the correct pronunciation of David?
- The correct pronunciation of David is dayvihd (IPA: deɪvɪd).
- Is David a Germanic name?
- Yes, David is a Germanic name meaning "Beloved".
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