Other references to old Hollywood in Singin' in the Rain include Cyd Charisse's hair style, which resembles Louise Brooks' famous bob, and Charisse's gangster boyfriend, who flips a coin like George Raft did in Scarface, Shame of a Nation (1932).
The name Dave is of English origin, and it means Diminutive form of David .
Dave /dave/ [1 syll.] as a name for boys is of Hebrew and Old English origin, and the meaning of the name Dave is beloved; son of David.Dave is a variant transcription of David (Hebrew). Dave is also a form of Davis (Old English). Kreatif forms: Daive, Darve, Doyve.ave is a very prominent first name for males (#271 out of 1220, Top 22%) and also a very prominent surname for all people (#7630 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. Census). Charted below is the baby name popularity of Dave for boys.