girl's name

Davinia

duh-VIN-ee-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 140

Davinia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1983, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Davinia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

26
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Davinia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 25
1980s 26
1990s 7
2000s 15
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 11

How Popular Is Davinia?

In 2025, Davinia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Davinia Is Used

Ireland #549 3 in 1981
France #2,800 5 in 1988
England & Wales #5,113 4 in 2011
United States #15,144 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Davinia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Davinia Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Davinia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Davinia

  • English duh-VIN-ee-uh

Sibling Names for Davinia

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Davinia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Davinia

How popular is the name Davinia?

In 2025, Davinia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Davinia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Davinia?

Davinia has 4 syllables.

When was Davinia most popular?

Davinia peaked in 1983, when 8 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Davinia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Davinia currently ranks #15,144 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.