Total births
383
Boys' name · since 1982
Daviel
383 babies named Daviel in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6012
- among boys today
- 383
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other boys
383 babies have been named Daviel since 1982, making it today's #6012 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daviel has been recorded 383 times among boys since 1982, currently ranked #6012 nationally and more common than 58% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #6012 among boys today
- 383 born since 1982
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Daviel is currently the #6012 boys' name in America, more common than 58% of boys - 383 born since 1982, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6012
- among boys today
- 383
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other boys
Daviel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6012
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 58% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Daviel was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
25 babies were named Daviel in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Daviel compares
383 Top 49% higher than 51% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Daviel's all-time total is 4% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Daviel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 383 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 23 | 22,252 |
Daviel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Daviel splits its recorded history at 2011: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Daviel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#6,012
Active since
1982
Daviel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Daviel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Daviel's strongest decade.
160 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Daviel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
87 births
- 2010s
2010s
160 births
- 2020s
2020s
105 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 160 births (42% of all-time use).
Daviel by state
Where Daviel concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 11 | 2.9% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.3% |
New York share of Daviel's total US births 2.9%
Even split
11 of 383 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daviel? ▼
Daviel has been given to 383 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6012 as of the latest data. 25 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Daviel most popular? ▼
Daviel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 160 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Daviel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Daviel are New York (11 births), Florida (5 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Daviel been used? ▼
Records for Daviel go back to 1982, giving 44 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Daviel? ▼
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 Daviel's data
- Daviel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (160 total births) through the 2020s (105) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Daviels (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Daviel
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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, 1982–2025 (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. "Daviel: #6012 Boys' Name - 383 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daviel. 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 Daviel 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.