David
4 countries#35 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when David was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
3,689,613 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #35 · peaked in 1955 with 86,454 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Pennsylvania, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
315,068 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #121 · peaked in 1972 with 19,694 births
Most common in: Nord, Paris, Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Maritime, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
40,705 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #92 · peaked in 1979 with 2,024 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
2,402 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #126 · peaked in 1997 with 246 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
David’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #13 | — |
| 2007 | #12 | ↑1 |
| 2008 | #14 | ↓2 |
| 2009 | #14 | — |
| 2010 | #15 | ↓1 |
| 2011 | #18 | ↓3 |
| 2012 | #20 | ↓2 |
| 2013 | #17 | ↑3 |
| 2014 | #17 | — |
| 2015 | #18 | ↓1 |
| 2016 | #19 | ↓1 |
| 2017 | #22 | ↓3 |
| 2018 | #22 | — |
| 2019 | #27 | ↓5 |
| 2020 | #28 | ↓1 |
| 2021 | #30 | ↓2 |
| 2022 | #31 | ↓1 |
| 2023 | #27 | ↑4 |
| 2024 | #31 | ↓4 |
| 2025 | #35 | ↓4 |
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