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Discover the meaning of Davood (داود), a boy name of Persian origin.
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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM
📖 1 min readThe name Davood means "Beloved (David) Davood is the Persian transliteration of Daud (داود). The meaning stays the same; only the spelling and the pronunciation, close to “davood”, vary across countries and families, especially in Persia and the Iranian world.".
A Persian (Farsi) name from the rich Islamic culture of Iran and Central Asia.
The name Davood means "Beloved (David) Davood is the Persian transliteration of Daud (داود). The meaning stays the same; only the spelling and the pronunciation, close to “davood”, vary across countries and families, especially in Persia and the Iranian world." in Persian. It is a boy name with a beautiful meaning.
In Arabic, the name Davood is written داود. Arabic is written from right to left.
Yes, Davood is a Allowed name in Islam. This name has a positive meaning and respects Islamic naming rules.
The name Davood is pronounced: DA-voo-d. Capitalized syllables indicate where to place the stress.
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