Dovid
Every Dovid since 1957 — 3,394 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dovid
Dovid is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,213 in 2025 with 167 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1957, 3,394 American babies have been named Dovid. Its peak came in 2025, when 167 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dovid stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dovid year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 167 | #1,213 |
| 2024 | 151 | #1,297 |
| 2023 | 149 | #1,290 |
| 2022 | 161 | #1,221 |
| 2021 | 148 | #1,283 |
| 2020 | 138 | #1,309 |
| 2019 | 127 | #1,395 |
| 2018 | 124 | #1,410 |
| 2017 | 113 | #1,490 |
| 2016 | 106 | #1,557 |
| 2015 | 125 | #1,384 |
| 2014 | 98 | #1,600 |
| 2013 | 103 | #1,542 |
| 2012 | 99 | #1,591 |
| 2011 | 90 | #1,669 |
| 2010 | 92 | #1,679 |
| 2009 | 97 | #1,628 |
| 2008 | 80 | #1,830 |
| 2007 | 89 | #1,703 |
| 2006 | 68 | #1,975 |
| 2005 | 65 | #1,949 |
| 2004 | 66 | #1,860 |
| 2003 | 57 | #2,015 |
| 2002 | 66 | #1,750 |
| 2001 | 50 | #2,093 |
| 2000 | 57 | #1,858 |
| 1995 | 36 | #2,223 |
| 1990 | 35 | #2,100 |
| 1985 | 27 | #2,088 |
| 1980 | 19 | #2,563 |
| 1975 | 11 | #3,297 |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,384 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dovid in 2025?
Dovid ranked #1,213 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 167 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dovid?
3,394 babies have been named Dovid in the United States since 1957, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dovid most popular?
Dovid peaked in 2025, when 167 newborns received the name.
Is Dovid a boy or girl name?
Dovid is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dovid rising or falling?
Dovid is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.