Throughout the world, Dovid (דוד 
, ديفيد 
, Dovid 
) is quite a common principally boy's, but scarcely girly first name. The forename Dovid is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare male name, Egypt, where it is quite a rare mostly male, but uncommonly feminine name, and Sudan, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Very seldom, Dovid is the last name as well as the forename.
Dovid is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| דוד | Israel |
| ديفيد | Morocco, Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan, Iraq |
| Dovid | United Kingdom, Panama, Indonesia, United States, India |
| Довид | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia, Belarus |
Daud, David, Davit, Davyd, Dawit, Dawud, Dawyd, Deivids, Dāvis, Δαυίδ, Давид, Давуд, Дауд, Девід, Дейв, Дейвид, Довуд, Довід, Дэвид, Дэвід, Дэйв, Дэйвид, דאוד, דיויד, דייוויד, داود, دیوید, ডেভিড, দাউদ, დავით, დავითი, ダビッド, ダヴィッド, ディヴィッド, デイビット, デイビッド, デイヴィッド, デビット, デビッド, デヴィット, デヴィッド, デービッド, 大卫, 大衛, 戴維, 戴维, and 다비드
Dovid is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: David , the king of Israel and Judah, Song of Songs; David Palmer , the character from the television series 24; Solid Snake , the fictional character from the Metal Gear series, Metal Gear Solid; David Dunn , the fictional superhero portrayed by Bruce Willis, Unbreakable and David , the fictional character from the video game The Last of Us, and in many other works.
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dovid halberstam religious leader (b. 1821) |
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dovid knout Russian writer (1900-1955), IL (b. 1900) |
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dovid lifshitz American rabbi, BY (b. 1906) |
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| dovid shlomo novoseller American rabbi (b. 1877) |
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| dovid leibowitz Lithuanian rabbi, BY (b. 1889) |
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dovid grossman American rabbi, US (b. 1946) |
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| dovid rappaport BY (b. 1890) |
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dovid hofstedter Canadian real estate investor and philanthropist, CA (b. 1955) |
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dovid katz American scholar, US (b. 1956) |
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| dovid umru Lithuanian Yiddish writer, LT (b. 1910) |
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| dovid kviat American rabbi (b. 1920) |
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dovid s. gottlieb american-born Orthodox rabbi (b. 1973) |
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| dovid raskin American rabbi, BY (b. 1927) |
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| dovid schustal Rosh yeshiva, Beth Medrash Govoha, US (b. 1947) |
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| dovid gottlieb Israeli rabbi (b. 1950) |
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