How Common is the First Name David?
We estimate that there are 2,719,110 people named David who are currently alive and were born in the United States. David is the 4th most common for men, and the 4th most common overall.
How Old are People Named David?
The average person named David is 51.47 years old.
Is David a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
6,801 people named David were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 35th most popular name for boys, and the 51st most popular overall.
David was the most popular name for baby boys in 1960.
Is David a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
David is almost exclusively a male name. 99.6% of people named David are male.
Popularity of David in England
In 2020, David was the 60th most popular name for boys in England and Wales.