Total births
380
Boys' name · since 1993
Dawid
Dawid has 380 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10282
- among boys today
- 380
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
380 babies have been named Dawid since 1993, making it today's #10282 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Dawid recorded 380 times among boys since 1993, holding rank #10282 nationally today, ahead of 28% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #10282 among boys today
- 380 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
- 28% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dawid is currently the #10282 boys' name in America, more common than 28% of boys - 380 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10282
- among boys today
- 380
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
Dawid vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10282
of 14,294 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.
How Dawid compares
380 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
Dawid's all-time total is 4% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dawid | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 380 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 23 | 22,252 |
Dawid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dawid's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dawid at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#10,282
Active since
1993
Dawid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Dawid by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dawid's strongest decade.
162 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Dawid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
68 births
- 2000s
2000s
162 births
- 2010s
2010s
118 births
- 2020s 32
2020s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 162 births (43% of all-time use).
Dawid by state
Where Dawid concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 171 | 45.0% |
| #2 | New York | | 14 | 3.7% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.6% |
Illinois share of Dawid's total US births 45.0%
Even split
171 of 380 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dawid? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 380 babies named Dawid. Today it holds rank #10282 among boys. Its busiest year on record 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 33 years of data through 2025.
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.
What to do with Dawid's data
- Dawid's decade-level peak was the 2000s (162 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Dawids (171 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Dawid
Nearby Names Like Dawid
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dawid
Dawson Boy
#139 52,802 births
Dawayne Boy
#10034 1,690 births
Dawn Boy
#11080 1,039 births
Dawud Boy
#2888 1,030 births
Dawan Boy
#11130 817 births
Compare Dawid side by side: Dawid vs Dawson Dawid vs Dawayne Dawid vs Dawn
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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, 1993–2025 (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. "Dawid: #10282 Boys' Name - 380 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dawid. 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 Dawid 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.