Boys' name · since 1959
Davd
29 babies named Davd in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1959. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 1959–1977
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
29 boys have been named Davd since 1959, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Davd recorded 29 times among boys since 1959, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 1977.
- 29 total births
- 1959–1977 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 boys have been named Davd since 1959, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1977.
- 29
- total births
- 1959–1977
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
62% of everyone ever named Davd was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Davd in 1959 - its busiest year on record.
Davd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Davd splits its recorded history at 1962: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1959 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Davd at a glance
Last recorded 1977Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Davd popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1977
- Peak year (1959)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1977.
29 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1959 with 6 births in a single year.
Davd by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Davd's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Davd births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s
1960s
18 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 18 births (62% of all-time use).
Davd decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Davd's data
- Davd's decade-level peak was the 1960s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1959–1977 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Davd: Baby Name Since 1959 - 29 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/davd. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Davd draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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