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Davud

Boy · dah-VOOD · Hebrew

Davud is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “beloved”. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).

What does Davud mean?

Hebrew: Azerbaijani, Bosnian and Persian form of David

“beloved”

A form of David used in Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Iran, where the prophet-king is known in Islam as Dawud.

Say it
dah-VOOD

Is Davud a girl's or a boy's name?

Davud is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Davud in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,906among boys
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 210,000 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, 8 boys in the US were named Davud, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 2024, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 2009.

Half of all the boys named Davud in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2009Busiest: 12 in 20242025
Davud in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#8,906
202412#6,827
202310#7,733
20228#8,983
202111#7,084
20209#8,062
20199#8,209
20188#8,813
20179#8,136
20160–
20156#10,638
20145#12,102
20130–
20126#10,763
20110–
20100–
20097#9,859

Names like Davud

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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