Davide
The verdict
“Davide” is uncommon French (frequency #53,889 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,889
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin, correspondant à David.
Corpus desk
Index FR-davide · Davide · French
Davide · rank #53,889 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,889
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH Darby
Nearest frequency peer: Darby (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Davide »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Cyclades
Cyclades
46,116 corpus weight
- Darby
Darby
46,113 corpus weight
- Davide
Davide
46,112 corpus weight
- Delattre
Delattre
46,111 corpus weight
- Demba
Demba
46,109 corpus weight
- diabolo
diabolo
46,108 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Davide » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Davide |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #53,889 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Davide » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Davide is uncommon French at frequency #53,889 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin, correspondant à David.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Davide, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Davide, spelled D-A-V-I-D-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin, correspondant à David.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Davide appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Davide Faranda est chercheur CNRS en sciences du climat au laboratoire LSCE de l’Université Paris-Saclay et chef d’équipe du groupe ESTIMR.
Spectacle original de : Leana Durney, Davide Autieri, Robert Sandoz et Blaise Ubaldini.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).