English

Alternative forms

• Davie
• Davy

Proper noun

Davey

1. A diminutive of the male given name David.
   • 1994 Caroline Knapp, The Merry Recluse: A Life in Essays, Counterpoint Press 2004, ISBN 1582433135, page 170:

     Worse, if your name is Dave, the only possible nickname is "Davey", which makes you sound like you should be wearing a coonskin cap.

2. A patronymic surname​ derived from David.

Derived terms

• Davey Jones
• Davey Jones's locker

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