Dave Galindo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dave Galindo — beloved
80K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dave Galindo is a name that combines French origins. The first name Dave is a masculine given name of French origin. Dave is a given name, often a shortened form of the names David, Davey, or others. The name means "beloved". Notable people with the name include: Dave (American rapper), aka David Jolicoeur (1968–2023), of the hip hop group De La Soul Dave (artist) (born 1969), Swiss artist, born David Pflugi Dave (rapper) (born 1998), English rapper, born David Omoregie Dave (singer) (born 1944), Dutch-born French singer, born Wouter Otto Levenbach Dave Adolph (1937–2017), American football coach Dave Allen (comedian) (1936–2005), Irish comedian Dave Bailey (musician) (1926–2023), American jazz drummer Dave . The surname Galindo: Surname Aarón Galindo (born 1982), Mexican footballer Alba Galindo (born 1981), Colombian model Alberto Flores Galindo (1949–1990), Peruvian historian, social scientist, and essay writer Alejandro Galindo (footballer) (born 1992), Guatemalan footballer Alex Galindo (born 1985), Puerto Rican basketball player Álvaro Galindo (born 1982), Argentine rugby footballer Alvaro Galindo (born 1970), Ecuadorian/Colombian lawyer Ana Galindo (born 1987), Honduran swimmer Ana Galindo (born 2003), Mexican rhythmic gymnast Ana Galindo Santolaria (born 1973), Spanish skier Anaida Poilievre (Anaida Galindo, bor. Dave is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 80K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dave reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dave

Meaning: beloved

French

Dave is a given name, often a shortened form of the names David, Davey, or others. The name means "beloved". Notable people with the name include: Dave (American rapper), aka David Jolicoeur (1968–2023), of the hip hop group De La Soul Dave (artist) (born 1969), Swiss artist, born David Pflugi Dave (rapper) (born 1998), English rapper, born David Omoregie Dave (singer) (born 1944), Dutch-born French singer, born Wouter Otto Levenbach Dave Adolph (1937–2017), American football coach Dave Allen (comedian) (1936–2005), Irish comedian Dave Bailey (musician) (1926–2023), American jazz drummer Dave .

Surname: Galindo

Spanish

Surname Aarón Galindo (born 1982), Mexican footballer Alba Galindo (born 1981), Colombian model Alberto Flores Galindo (1949–1990), Peruvian historian, social scientist, and essay writer Alejandro Galindo (footballer) (born 1992), Guatemalan footballer Alex Galindo (born 1985), Puerto Rican basketball player Álvaro Galindo (born 1982), Argentine rugby footballer Alvaro Galindo (born 1970), Ecuadorian/Colombian lawyer Ana Galindo (born 1987), Honduran swimmer Ana Galindo (born 2003), Mexican rhythmic gymnast Ana Galindo Santolaria (born 1973), Spanish skier Anaida Poilievre (Anaida Galindo, bor.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Dave is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Dave by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Dave Galindo:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Dave?
The first name Dave originates from French. Dave is a given name, often a shortened form of the names David, Davey, or others. The name means "beloved". Notable people with the name include: Dave (American rapper), aka David Jolicoeur (1968–2023), of the hip hop group De La Soul Dave (artist) (born 1969), Swiss artist, born David Pflugi Dave (rapper) (born 1998), English rapper, born David Omoregie Dave (singer) (born 1944), Dutch-born French singer, born Wouter Otto Levenbach Dave Adolph (1937–2017), American football coach Dave Allen (comedian) (1936–2005), Irish comedian Dave Bailey (musician) (1926–2023), American jazz drummer Dave .
When was Dave most popular?
The name Dave reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Galindo?
The surname Galindo originates from Spanish. Surname Aarón Galindo (born 1982), Mexican footballer Alba Galindo (born 1981), Colombian model Alberto Flores Galindo (1949–1990), Peruvian historian, social scientist, and essay writer Alejandro Galindo (footballer) (born 1992), Guatemalan footballer Alex Galindo (born 1985), Puerto Rican basketball player Álvaro Galindo (born 1982), Argentine rugby footballer Alvaro Galindo (born 1970), Ecuadorian/Colombian lawyer Ana Galindo (born 1987), Honduran swimmer Ana Galindo (born 2003), Mexican rhythmic gymnast Ana Galindo Santolaria (born 1973), Spanish skier Anaida Poilievre (Anaida Galindo, bor.
What are the origins of the name Dave Galindo?
The name Dave Galindo combines two different traditions: the first name Dave has French roots, while the surname Galindo originates from Spanish.
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