Dawud

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Dawud first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 100 babies (rank #422 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Dawud

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

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
4Soul urgeThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

751

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

100

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
1996	3	#3,032
1997	14	#1,018
1998	7	#1,686
1999	9	#1,407
2000	11	#1,260
2001	21	#820
2002	25	#759
2003	18	#1,016
2004	25	#845
2005	29	#814
2006	28	#868
2007	39	#715
2008	45	#672
2009	45	#677
2010	53	#617
2011	52	#640
2012	45	#739
2013	68	#539
2014	62	#575
2015	52	#660
2016	100	#422