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Dovydas

Gender
Boy
Say it
DOH-vee-das
Origin
Hebrew

Dovydas is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “beloved”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Dovydas mean?

Hebrew: Lithuanian form of David

“beloved”

The Lithuanian form of David, from the Hebrew name Dawid, 'beloved'.

Is Dovydas a girl's or a boy's name?

Dovydas is a boys' name.

How popular is Dovydas in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 30 boys.

Half of all the boys named Dovydas in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

2005Busiest: 30 in 20112022
Dovydas in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20226#3,219
20215#3,614
20206#3,108
20196#3,184
201816#1,638
201712#2,037
201611#2,143
201514#1,779
201413#1,834
201314#1,715
201230#1,030
201130#1,014
201017#1,508
200914#1,674
200811#1,930
200716#1,458
20069#1,995
20054#3,330

Names like Dovydas

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Dovydas: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dovydas, updated 20 October 2026.