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.

#26,038 of 45,481
all-time among boys
29
born since 1959
1960s
peak 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.

  • #26,038 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 29 born since 1959
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davd ranks #26,038 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 1959, peaking in the 1960s.

#26,038 of 45,481
all-time among boys
29
born since 1959
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Davd's 29 recorded births place it above 42.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1960s is the heaviest window (18 births, 62% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Davd?
29 babies have been named Davd since 1959. All-time, it sits at #26,038 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1977. The peak year was 1959 with 6 births.
Where does Davd sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davd ranks #26,038 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Davd

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Davd: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.