US rank #9106 Boys' name Peak 2019 272 births

Daoud — #9106 US boys' name

272 babies named Daoud in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s51970s171980s131990s542000s702010s762020s37
#9106
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 36% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Daoud was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

16 babies were named Daoud in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daoud

The Social Security Administration has registered 272 babies named Daoud between 1958 and 2024, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Daoud currently holds the #9106 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daoud performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 76 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Daoud shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Daoud in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daoud in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 272 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Daoud at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

272

Since 1958

67 years of records

Peak year

2019

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,106

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1958

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 2024

Daoud popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1958

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
16
Annual births at peak — across 67 years of records
05101520 20242019201320082001199519821958 5

Daoud by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
76 births that decade — 28% of Daoud's all-time total
1950s51970s171980s131990s542000s702010s762020s37

Daoud by state

Where Daoud concentrates geographically — total births since 1958

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Daoud
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 2.2%
New York share of Daoud's total US births 2.2%

6 of 272 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daoud?
272 babies have been named Daoud since 1958. It currently ranks #9106 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 16 births.
When was Daoud most popular?
Daoud was most popular in the 2010s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Daoud most popular?
The top states for the name Daoud are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Daoud been used?
Daoud has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 67 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Daoud?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dao, Daouda, Daonte, Daon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1958–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.