Total births
406
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.
- 406
- total births
- 1914–1979
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that 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.
- 406 total births
- 1914–1979 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 21% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
406 boys have been named Davied since 1914, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1979.
- 406
- total births
- 1914–1979
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
21% of everyone ever named Davied was born in this single decade.
1960
Single peak year
19 babies were named Davied in 1960 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1960
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Davied? ▼
Davied has been given to 406 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1979. 19 babies were born in 1960, its single highest year.
When was Davied most popular? ▼
Davied was most popular in the 1940s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Davied been used? ▼
Records for Davied go back to 1914, giving 66 years of history through 1979.
What names are similar to Davied? ▼
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 Davied's data
- 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.
- 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.
Keep exploring Davied
Nearby Names Like Davied
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Davied
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Dave Boy
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Davis Boy
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Davon Boy
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Davion Boy
#1235 13,112 births
Compare Davied side by side: Davied vs David Davied vs Dave Davied vs Davis
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Davied: Baby Name Since 1914 - 406 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/davied. 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 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 June 2026.