David

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Greek

Meaning

David is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin.

From Wikipedia

David first appears in the data in 1960 and has been recorded in 65 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1970 with 10,567 babies (rank #1 that year). In 2024 it was given to 603 boys (rank #15). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of David

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of David yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

363,681
Total babies (all years)
65
Years in the data
10,567
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19601,271#46
19611,271#46
19621,271#46
19631,271#46
19641,271#46
19651,271#46
19661,271#46
19671,271#46
19681,271#46
19691,271#46
197010,567#1
197110,567#1
197210,567#1
197310,567#1
197410,566#1
197510,566#1
197610,566#1
197710,566#1
197810,566#1
197910,566#1
19809,558#1
19819,558#1
19829,558#1
19839,558#1
19849,558#1
19859,558#1
19869,558#1
19879,558#1
19889,558#1
19899,558#1
19905,873#2
19915,873#2
19925,873#2
19935,873#2
19945,873#2
19955,873#2
19965,873#2
19975,872#2
19985,872#2
19995,872#2
20005,655#4
20015,655#4
20025,654#4
20035,654#4
20045,654#4
20055,654#4
20065,654#4
20075,654#4
20085,654#4
20095,654#4
20103,145#7
20113,144#7
20123,144#7
20133,144#7
20143,144#7
20153,144#7
20163,144#7
20173,144#7
20183,144#7
20193,144#7
2020604#15
2021604#15
2022603#15
2023603#15
2024603#15