US rank #10245 Boys' name Peak 2008 375 births

Dawid — #10245 US boys' name

375 babies named Dawid in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s682000s1622010s1182020s27
#10245
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 28% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Dawid was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

26 babies were named Dawid in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dawid

The Social Security Administration has registered 375 babies named Dawid between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dawid currently holds the #10245 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dawid performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 162 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dawid shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 171 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Dawid in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dawid in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 375 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Dawid at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

375

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2008

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#10,245

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Dawid popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
26
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
051015202530 202420192015201120072003199919951993 5

Dawid by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
162 births that decade — 43% of Dawid's all-time total
1990s682000s1622010s1182020s27

Dawid by state

Where Dawid concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Dawid
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
171 45.6%
#2 New York
14 3.7%
#3 New Jersey
6 1.6%
Illinois share of Dawid's total US births 45.6%
Even split

171 of 375 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dawid?
375 babies have been named Dawid since 1993. It currently ranks #10245 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 26 births.
When was Dawid most popular?
Dawid was most popular in the 2000s decade with 162 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Dawid most popular?
The top states for the name Dawid are Illinois (171 births), New York (14 births), New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Dawid been used?
Dawid has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Dawid?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dawson, Dawayne, Dawn, Dawud, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.