Boys' name · since 1957

Dvid

287 babies named Dvid in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

287
total births
1957–1991
years on record
1970s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

Dvid is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 287 have been recorded since 1957.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dvid has been recorded 287 times among boys since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1991.

  • 287 total births
  • 1957–1991 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

287 boys have been named Dvid since 1957, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.

287
total births
1957–1991
years on record
1970s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Dvid was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

19 babies were named Dvid in 1971 - its busiest year on record.

Dvid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dvid's full recorded timeline at 1976, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dvid at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

287

Since 1957

35 years of records

Peak year

1971

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1957

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 1991

Dvid popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1971)
19
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
05101520 19571966197019741978198219861991 5

Dvid by decade

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

1970s was Dvid's strongest decade.

111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Dvid births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 111 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Dvid by state

Where Dvid concentrates geographically, total births since 1957

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Dvid
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.7%
Texas share of Dvid's total US births 1.7%

5 of 287 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dvid?
Dvid has been given to 287 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1991. 19 babies were born in 1971, its single highest year.
When was Dvid most popular?
Dvid was most popular in the 1970s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Dvid most popular?
The top states for the name Dvid are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Dvid been used?
The SSA has tracked Dvid since 1957 -- 35 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Dvid?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dvir. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dvid's data

  • Dvid's decade-level peak was the 1970s (111 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Dvids (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

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, 1957–1991 (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. "Dvid: Baby Name Since 1957 - 287 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dvid. 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 Dvid 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.