Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Davidson
Beloved son
Pronunciation: DAY-vid-son (/ˈdeɪvɪdsən/)
Meaning
Beloved son
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
8
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
9
Popularity Score
100
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldGray
What does Davidson mean?
Derived from the Old Norse name Dávíðr, which translates to 'beloved' or 'son of David'. This name carries the spiritual significance of being a cherished and valued child.
Davidson in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
דוידסון
נולד מאהבה למשיח המלך דוד
Greek
Δαβίδσον
Γεννημένος από τον Βασιλιά Δαβίδ
Latin
Davidson
Filus Davidis, id est 'filius regis David'
English
Davidson
Derived from David, meaning beloved or dear one
How to pronounce Davidson
English pronunciation
DAY-vid-son
Biblical pronunciation
דויד (Dāwid)
IPA notation
/ˈdeɪvɪdsən/
Numerology & personality
Individuals with the name Davidson are natural leaders and teachers, with a strong sense of compassion and a gift for understanding the needs of others.
Associated Traits
FaithfulLoyalC = Courageous
Spiritual & cultural context
A symbol of love and devotion.
The name 'Mason' was traditionally given to stonemasons in the Middle Ages due to its association with the craft.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: 1 Samuel (1 Samuel 16:13)
Popularity of Davidson by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | FR | 100 | 2024 |
| Italy | IT | 100 | 2024 |
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Frequently asked questions about Davidson
What does Davidson mean?
Davidson is a name of Scandinavian origin that translates to 'beloved son'.
Is Davidson a Christianity name?
Yes, Davidson has strong religious connections to Christianity due to its biblical link to King David.
How to pronounce Davidson?
DAH-vuh-dson
Is Davidson popular today?
Davidson has remained a popular name, especially within Christian communities.
What is the origin of Davidson?
Davidson is a name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse name Dávíðr, which means 'beloved' or 'son of David'.