Dava

Dava Meaning & Origin

About Dava
The name "Dava" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dabhach," meaning "a vat" or "a tub." It is often used as a feminine given name and can symbolize strength, resilience, and a nurturing nature. The name "Dava" may also be associated with someone who is practical, down-to-earth, and has a strong sense of responsibility.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dava are female.

Dava Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 V AH0
🌐 IPA
/dava*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dava in Braille

Here's how to represent Dava in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dava in braille

How to Spell the Name Dava in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dava using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dava in sign language

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