Beloved
Davit is the Armenian and Georgian form of the Hebrew name David. It shares the same etymological root meaning 'beloved' or 'uncle', and has been a royal name in the Caucasus region for centuries.
Less common today
Davit isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,321 in 2025.
King of Georgia known as David the Builder
Georgian diplomat and politician
Olympic bronze medalist wrestler
Georgian professional footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).