Dave Pauly

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dave Pauly — beloved
80K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dave Pauly 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 Pauly: Adrienne Pauly, French actress and pop-rock singer Alain Pauly, Belgian entomologist; the standard abbreviation for his name when referring to biologixal taxa described by him is Pauly August Pauly, German teacher and encyclopedist Daniel Pauly, French-born fishery scientist in Canada David Pauly, American baseball player Dieter Pauly, German football referee Ira B. Pauly, American psychiatrist Jean Samuel Pauly, Swiss inventor of flying machines and the integrated cartridge. John J. Pauly, Marquette University Chancellor Louis Pauly, political scientist in Canada Mark V. 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: Pauly

French

Adrienne Pauly, French actress and pop-rock singer Alain Pauly, Belgian entomologist; the standard abbreviation for his name when referring to biologixal taxa described by him is Pauly August Pauly, German teacher and encyclopedist Daniel Pauly, French-born fishery scientist in Canada David Pauly, American baseball player Dieter Pauly, German football referee Ira B. Pauly, American psychiatrist Jean Samuel Pauly, Swiss inventor of flying machines and the integrated cartridge. John J. Pauly, Marquette University Chancellor Louis Pauly, political scientist in Canada Mark V.

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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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Notable People Named Dave Pauly

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Pauly?
The surname Pauly originates from French. Adrienne Pauly, French actress and pop-rock singer Alain Pauly, Belgian entomologist; the standard abbreviation for his name when referring to biologixal taxa described by him is Pauly August Pauly, German teacher and encyclopedist Daniel Pauly, French-born fishery scientist in Canada David Pauly, American baseball player Dieter Pauly, German football referee Ira B. Pauly, American psychiatrist Jean Samuel Pauly, Swiss inventor of flying machines and the integrated cartridge. John J. Pauly, Marquette University Chancellor Louis Pauly, political scientist in Canada Mark V.
How common is the surname Pauly?
The surname Pauly is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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