Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English, Scottish Pronounced Pron. DAY-vis(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of David". This was the surname of the revolutionary jazz trumpet player Miles Davis (1926-1991). Related NamesDetails VariantsDavid, Davids, Davidson, Davies, Davison, Day(English) Davies(Scottish) Other Languages & CulturesDavidyan, Davtyan(Armenian) David(Czech) Davidsen(Danish) David, Daviau(French) David(German) Dávid(Hungarian) Mac Daibhéid, McDevitt(Irish) David(Jewish) David(Portuguese) David(Romanian) Davidović(Serbian) Dávid(Slovak) David(Welsh) Given Name DescendantDavis(English) Categories bandleaders, baseball players, blues musicians, child actors, Emergency characters, Family Affair characters, gospel musicians, isograms, Marvel characters, mixed martial artists, NBA players, rappers, reggae musicians, Star Wars actors, Taylor Swift songs, TTC stations, Will and Grace characters
