Dave vs Davis
Side-by-side comparison of Dave and Davis - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Dave | Davis |
| Current Rank | #2012 | #645 |
| Total Births (all years) | 64,378 | 32,076 |
| Peak Year | 1959 | 2007 |
| Peak Year Births | 3,308 | 756 |
| Peak Decade | 1960s | 2000s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Dave | Davis |
| 1880s | 1,339 | 152 |
| 1890s | 1,281 | 156 |
| 1900s | 1,133 | 215 |
| 1910s | 2,716 | 868 |
| 1920s | 3,432 | 1,347 |
| 1930s | 4,818 | 1,134 |
| 1940s | 11,740 | 1,304 |
| 1950s | 14,837 | 1,371 |
| 1960s | 15,774 | 1,151 |
| 1970s | 2,589 | 1,113 |
| 1980s | 1,517 | 2,041 |
| 1990s | 1,106 | 5,122 |
| 2000s | 987 | 7,136 |
| 2010s | 717 | 6,210 |
| 2020s | 392 | 2,756 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Dave | Davis |
| 2014 | 77 | 666 |
| 2015 | 64 | 629 |
| 2016 | 55 | 620 |
| 2017 | 81 | 587 |
| 2018 | 76 | 561 |
| 2019 | 67 | 529 |
| 2020 | 72 | 511 |
| 2021 | 64 | 507 |
| 2022 | 60 | 441 |
| 2023 | 65 | 456 |
| 2024 | 76 | 432 |
| 2025 | 55 | 409 |