Daouda
Boy · dah-OO-dah · Hebrew
Daouda is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “beloved”. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
What does Daouda mean?
Hebrew: West African form of Dawud (David), via Arabic
“beloved”
A West African form of Dawud, the Arabic form of David, honoured in Islam as a prophet and king.
- Say it
- dah-OO-dah
Is Daouda a girl's or a boy's name?
Daouda is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Daouda in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,190among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 160,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Daouda, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.
2025 had the most boys named Daouda of any year since it first appeared, in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Daouda in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Daouda in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
Names like Daouda
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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