Davey
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈdeɪvi/
Proper noun
  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. Surname derived from David.



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