David

DAY-vid

Hebrew

"beloved"

David Origin and Meaning

Variation of Dafydd

David Rank in US Top 1000

# 31 in the US

David Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 105 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name David

• 31 US 2024
• 105 Nameberry 2025
• 46 Canada 2024
• 30 Future 2035
• 64 England 2024
• 71 scotland 2024
• 40 Ireland 2024
• 91 Australia 2015
• 64 New Zealand 2024
• 89 France 2018
• 27 Germany 2024
• 44 Netherlands 2024
• 21 Spain 2023
• 32 Portugal 2020
• 15 Mexico 2021
• 92 sweden 2020
• 47 Belgium 2024
• 23 switzerland 2024
• 9 Austria 2024
• 79 Poland 2024
• 35 slovenia 2024
• 1 Israel 2023
• 64 Chile 2021
• 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2024
• 4 Croatia 2024
• 52 Azerbaijan 2024

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Famous People Named David

• David 2nd King of Israel
• David "Davy" Crockett American frontiersman and politician
• David Laʻamea Kahalepouli Kinoiki Kawānanakoa Prince of Hawaiʻi
• David Lloyd George 1st Earl Lloyd,George of Dwyfor, British Prime Minister
• David Hume Scottish Philosopher
• David Frederick Attenborough English naturalist and broadcaster
• David Randolph Scott American astronaut
• David Howell Petraeus American former CIA director
• David William Donald Cameron FORMER British Prime Minister
• David Bowie (born David Robert Jones) English musician
• David Robert Joseph Beckham English footballer
• David Keith Lynch American director
• David Michael Hasselhoff American actor and singer
• David Arquette American actor
• David Julian Dobrik Slovak YouTuber
• David Byrne American musician of "Talking Heads"
• David Michael Letterman American television host
• David Alasdair Boudia American diver
• David Thomas "Davy" Jones English singer of The Monkees
• David John "Dave" Franco American actor
• David Michael "Dave" Mirra American professional BMX rider
• David Eric "Dave" Grohl American musician of the Foo Fighters
• David John "Dave" Matthews American musician
• David Warren "Dave" Brubeck American jazz pianist
• Robert David "Dave" Grusin American film composer
• David Khari Webber "Dave" Chappelle American comedian
• David Allen "Dave" Meltzer American sports journalist
• David Scott "Dave" Mustaine lead guitarist for American band Metallica
• David "Dave" Fleischer American animator
• David Victor "Dave" Sim Canadian cartoonist
• David "Dave" Sexton English footballer
• David Allan "Dave" Righetti American baseball player and coach
• David Mark "Dave" Winfield American baseball player
• David "Dave" Nizam Baksh Canadian guitarist of Sum 41 and Brown Brigade
• David "Dave" Rodman Annable American actor
• David "Dave" Gardner British sports agent
• David William Duchovny American actor
• David Hyde Pierce American actor
• David Tennant (born David John McDonald) Scottish actor
• David Clayton Henrie American actor
• David Albert Mazouz American child actor
• David Abraham Adler American children's author
• David Berman American actor and researcher
• David Cloud Berman American musician of band The Silver Jews
• David Boreanaz American actor
• John Arthur "David" Carradine American actor
• David Roland Cook American musician
• David Eigenberg American actor
• David Howell Evans aka The Edge Irish musician of U2
• David Jon Gilmour English musician of Pink Floyd
• David Wright Miliband British Politician
• David James Stuart Mitchell English actor and comedian
• David Mark Morrissey English actor
• David Alan Robertson American baseball pitcher
• David Allen Wright American baseball player
• David Lawrence Schwimmer American actor
• David Wayne Spade American actor and comedian
• David Courtney Suchet English actor
• David Krejci Czech ice Hockey player
• David "Dave" Shelton American rapper of the group "Another Bad Creation"
• David Scott "Dave" Foley Canadian actor
• David Bruce Cassidy American actor/singer
• David Richard Freese American baseball player
• David Hilbert German mathematician
• David Joseph Bohm American theoretical physicist
• David Jonathan Gross American particle physicist, string theorist and Nobel prize winner
• David Bagrationi Prince Regent of Georgia
• David Russell Strathairn American actor
• David James "Dave" Gorman English comedian
• David Wallace Crowder American Christian Musician
• David Gulpilil (Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu) Aboriginal Australian actor
• David Lambert American actor
• David Lauren son of American fashion designer Ralph Lauren
• David Spencer aka iBallisticSquid English YouTuber
• David Nagle aka Daithi De Nogla Irish YouTuber
• David Ramsey American actor
• David Portner aka Avey Tare American musician of Animal Collective
• David Michael "Dave" Bautista American actor and pro wrestler
• David Philippe Desrosiers French Canadian bass player of Simple Plan
• David Miscavige leader of the Church of Scientology
• David Kaufman American voice actor
• David Daniel Otunga Jr. (b. 2009) son of American singer and actress Jennifer Hudson
• David Lee Roth American lead singer for the band Van Halen
• David Jarre French magician and musician, son of composer Jean,Michel Jarre and actress Charlotte Rampling
• David Harbour American actor
• David McGoldrick Irish professional footballer
• David Green British film director, TV producer, and media executive
• David Michael Burtka American Actor and Chef; married to American actor Neil Patrick Harris
• David James Furnish Candian Filmmaker; married to British singer and songwriter Sir Elton John
• David Goffin Belgian tennis player
• David Ferrer Ern Spanish tennis player
• David Rosen (b. 1930) American businessman co,founder of the Japanese video game company Sega
• David Ezra (b. 2020) son of Bar Refaeli and Adi Ezra.
• David Andrew Burd American rapper and comedian, better known by his stage name Lil Dicky

The name David in Pop Culture

• David Tanaka doctor on Australian soap "Neighbours"
• City of David another name for Jerusalem
• David Gamut character in "Last of the Mohicans," by James Fenimore Cooper
• Dr. David Marrow character in "Haunting of Hill House"
• "David Copperfield " novel by Charles Dickens
• Dr. David "Mr. Bone" Huxley character in "Bringing Up Baby"
• David robotic boy in the movie "AI"
• David character in "The Uglies" series
• David Nolan/Prince Charming character on the TV's "Once Upon a Time"
• David Rossi character on "Criminal Minds"
• David Camden one of the twins on TV's "Seventh Heaven"
• David Brent from the UK TV series "The Office"
• David McCall villian in the movie "Fear"
• David Shayne character in movie "Bullets over Broadway"
• David Stenfaeldt character from The dung,beetle flies at dusk, by Maria Gripe
• David Fletcher "One Tree Hill"
• David Charleston main character in The Reckoners Trilogy by Brandon Sanderson
• David Singh character in DC Universe
• David "Dave" Stutler main character in the movie "The Sorcerer's Apprentice"
• David "Dave" Seville main character in the movie "Alvin and the Chipmunks"
• David Haller also known as Legion, character in Marvel Universe
• David Rain character in book series "The Last Dragon Chronicles," by Chris D'Lacey
• David Dunn character in "Unbreakable"
• David Drayton character in "The Mist"
• David character in "Alien" series
• David Anderson character in the "Mass Effect" trilogy
• David Gregory Phillips character on TV's "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
• David Hodges character on TV's "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
• David main character in the Rooster Teeth animated series "Camp Camp"
• David character in the "Underworld" series
• David Healy character on TV's "Roseanne"
• David Wallace character from the US TV series "The Office"
• David Levinson character in the 1996 film "Independence Day" aka ID4
• David Prentiss character in Chaos Walking by Patrick Ness.
• David Martinez main character of anime "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners"

International Variations of the name David

• Davi Israeli
• Taavi Finnish
• Dáivi Irish
• Daved Scandinavian
• Dai Welsh
• Dàibhidh Scottish
• Daoud Arabic
• Devi Breton
• Daffydd Welsh
• Daven Scandinavian
• Dewi Welsh
• Dabid Basque
• Tevel Yiddish
• Davide French
• Dawid Polish