Davon vs Dave

Side-by-side comparison of Davon and Dave — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Davon

Boy name · Rank #1561

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Name B

Dave

Boy name · Rank #2007

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Metric Davon Dave
Current Rank #1561 #2007
Total Births (all years) 13,318 64,328
Peak Year 1994 1959
Peak Year Births 567 3,308
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1961 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Davon Dave
1880ss — 1,339
1890ss — 1,281
1900ss — 1,133
1910ss — 2,716
1920ss — 3,432
1930ss — 4,818
1940ss — 11,740
1950ss — 14,840
1960ss 52 15,774
1970ss 519 2,591
1980ss 2,002 1,518
1990ss 4,750 1,106
2000ss 3,697 987
2010ss 1,728 716
2020ss 570 337

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Davon Dave
2014 171 77
2015 163 64
2016 122 55
2017 166 81
2018 140 76
2019 130 66
2020 98 72
2021 148 64
2022 110 60
2023 103 65
2024 111 76

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1961–2024.

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