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 1999 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 597 babies (rank #71 that year). In 2024 it was given to 282 boys (rank #98). 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 โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

11,558
Total babies (all years)
26
Years in the data
597
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1999339#89
2000395#87
2001344#89
2002336#91
2003349#91
2004388#89
2005386#85
2006404#88
2007439#84
2008503#78
2009498#81
2010570#75
2011574#72
2012597#71
2013581#70
2014552#73
2015577#67
2016553#70
2017574#67
2018455#81
2019414#81
2020410#81
2021373#87
2022338#93
2023327#91
2024282#98