Beloved or cherished
Davayah is a modern American creation, likely a rhythmic elaboration of the name Hava or a variation of the Hebrew name Davina. It combines the 'Dav' root, associated with David and the meaning 'beloved', with a melodic suffix common in contemporary naming.
Less common today
Davayah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,456 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
