Beloved
Dovi is a diminutive form of the Hebrew name Dov, which means 'bear', but it is most commonly used as a pet name for David, meaning 'beloved'. It is a warm, approachable name frequently used in Jewish communities. The name carries a sense of endearment and familial closeness.
Less common today
Dovi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,388 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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