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      Meaning of the first name
      Dawid

      Origin 
      Polish

      Meaning 
      Adored

      Variations 
      David, Dalida, Davida

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Dawid finds its origins in the Polish language, derived from the Hebrew name David. Meaning Adored or Beloved, Dawid has a rich historical and biblical significance. In ancient times, David was a prominent figure in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic scriptures, known for his victory over the giant Goliath and his reign as the second king of Israel. As a result, the name Dawid has been widely utilized in various historical narratives and religious texts.

      Throughout history, the name Dawid has maintained its popularity. In the Polish culture, it has been a cherished choice for parents seeking a name with deep historical and biblical roots. Furthermore, the name's connection to strength, valor, and wisdom has contributed to its sustained presence in modern-day usage. Dawid often represents individuals who are highly regarded, esteemed, and adored by their community. In contemporary times, this name continues to be favored by Polish families as a testament to tradition and an homage to those who embody qualities associated with the revered figure from ancient times.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Dawid.
      Goldberg

      is the most common surname for Dawid.

      Chana

      is the most common spouse name for Dawid.

      Abram

      is the most common child name for Dawid.

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