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Beloved or friend. A diminutive of David. Cherished; beloved. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part 2, where it belongs to servant to the country justice Shallow. Beloved or friend, adopted from the Hebrew. David was a common name of Scottish kings in the Middle Ages. Beloved or friend, from the Hebrew. Sixth century St David (or Dewi) was patron saint of Wales.