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
1960s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Davd was born in this single decade.

1959
Single peak year

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 1977

Total births

29

Since 1959

19 years of records

Peak year

1959

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1977

Active since

1959

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1977

Davd popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1959)
6
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
4.555.566.5 19591961196219661977 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 18 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Davd?
29 babies have been named Davd since 1959. It was last recorded in 1977. The peak year was 1959 with 6 births.
When was Davd most popular?
Davd was most popular in the 1960s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Davd been used?
The SSA has tracked Davd since 1959 -- 19 years through the most recent 1977 data.
What names are similar to Davd?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include David, Dave, Davis, Davon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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.

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.