Boys' name · since 1914
Davied
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 406 babies named Davied, peaking in 1960. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,936 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 406
- born since 1914
- 1940s
- peak decade
Davied is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 406 have been recorded since 1914.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davied has been recorded 406 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1979.
- #8,936 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 406 born since 1914
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davied ranks #8,936 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 406 born since 1914, peaking in the 1940s.
- #8,936 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 406
- born since 1914
- 1940s
- peak decade
Davied's 406 recorded births place it above 80.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Davied's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Davied splits its recorded history at 1946: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1925 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Davied popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1979
- Peak year (1960)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Davied by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (86 births, 21% of the file).
1940s was Davied's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Davied births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 12
1910s
12 births
- 1920s
1920s
65 births
- 1930s
1930s
58 births
- 1940s
1940s
86 births
- 1950s
1950s
74 births
- 1960s
1960s
80 births
- 1970s 31
1970s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 86 births (21% of all-time use).
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- Davied's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 1970s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Davied: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1960)
Similar record span (~65 yrs)
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, 1914–1979 (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 Davied 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.