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DAVIS
SOURCE:
Given Name
USAGE:
English
,
Scottish
PRONOUNCED:
DAY-vis
(English)
[key]
Meaning & History
Means "son of
DAVID
". This was the surname of the revolutionary jazz trumpet player Miles Davis (1926-1991).
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