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David Meaning, Pronunciation & Popularity

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David is a Hebrew name meaning 'beloved' or 'uncle'. In the Bible, David was a king of Israel known for his bravery and as a great warrior. The name is popular in many different cultures and has been used throughout history.

David also means "Beloved One, Courageous Hero who Killed Goliath King of Israel".

The name David's origin is Hebrew.

David is a Male name primarily used as a First Name.

David is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom (UK), Spain, and 101 more countries.

David Pronunciation

Pronounce David as D EY V IH D.

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David Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name David is recorded 1,112,773 times globally, ranking it as the 10th most common name worldwide..

David is most prevalent in United States of America, with 212,456 occurrences, making it the 3th most popular name in the country.

In Czechia, the name David is found among 1 in every 4 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

List of countries the name David is found

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#31 : 9
United Kingdom (UK)#11 : 5
Spain#81 : 6
France#31 : 13
Colombia#101 : 14
Mexico#181 : 15
Peru#131 : 31
Nigeria#131 : 42
Italy#2221 : 45
South Africa#91 : 90
Chile#521 : 28
Canada#11 : 18
Germany#471 : 21
Iran (Islamic Republic of)#191 : 11
Czechia#121 : 4
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)#71 : 22
Ireland#31 : 6
Belgium#31 : 23
Israel#61 : 28
Malaysia#481 : 191
Portugal#501 : 16
Brazil#1181 : 88
Costa Rica#71 : 18
Netherlands#1041 : 50
Guatemala#101 : 30
Singapore#71 : 81
Switzerland#81 : 28
Palestine, State of#231 : 53
Panama#141 : 34
Argentina#631 : 35
Hong Kong#321 : 70
Austria#421 : 22
Egypt#9841 : 494
Sweden#301 : 21
Cameroon#211 : 108
Algeria#3691 : 337
Ghana#191 : 47
Russian Federation#3451 : 126
Saudi Arabia#1,0341 : 922
Morocco#6621 : 390
Mauritius#441 : 45
China#51 : 59
United Arab Emirates#3011 : 433
Croatia#671 : 20
Uruguay#1761 : 64
Ecuador#91 : 37
Namibia#61 : 90
Taiwan (Province of China)#31 : 152
Jamaica#111 : 60
Oman#3821 : 489
India#5801 : 660
Denmark#1071 : 76
Qatar#1951 : 431
Kuwait#3121 : 602
Tunisia#7921 : 562
Luxembourg#21 : 36
Sudan#1,1791 : 1,823
Turkey#2,0241 : 1,435
Philippines#1071 : 343
Malta#91 : 33
Norway#1231 : 119
Slovenia#201 : 46
Poland#3181 : 121
Angola#401 : 385
Lebanon#4481 : 331
Hungary#1281 : 78
Iraq#2,8371 : 2,287
Puerto Rico#201 : 52
Macao#331 : 205
Bangladesh#9391 : 1,034
Japan#841 : 195
Bahrain#3521 : 707
Botswana#371 : 231
Finland#5101 : 351
Kazakhstan#1,3201 : 635
Georgia#321 : 54
Albania#3681 : 248
Greece#3001 : 355
Indonesia#271 : 203
Serbia#1181 : 95
Libya#2,0161 : 3,030
Syrian Arab Republic#3,4231 : 2,758
Jordan#1,8121 : 1,728
Bulgaria#4631 : 266
Cyprus#781 : 154
Brunei Darussalam#741 : 571
Honduras#81 : 65
Yemen#3,9591 : 6,949
Maldives#441 : 412
Lithuania#5311 : 362
Estonia#4351 : 313
Iceland#1501 : 201
Haiti#111 : 248
Afghanistan#2,1421 : 3,134
Moldova (Republic of)#2711 : 248
Burundi#521 : 243
Korea (Republic of)#9791 : 1,206
El Salvador#151 : 90

List of countries the name David is rarely found

  • Azerbaijan: 19 occurrences
  • Burkina Faso: 17 occurrences
  • Fiji: 10 occurrences
  • Turkmenistan: 10 occurrences
  • Djibouti: 5 occurrences
  • Cambodia: 1 occurrences

David popularity in U.S.

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David Translation in other languages

  • Arabic: داود
  • Belarusian: Давыд, цар ізраільска-іудзейскі
  • Bulgarian: Давид
  • Bengali: দাউদ
  • Tibetan: དཱ་བིད། (གསུང་རབ།)
  • Breton: David (roue Israel)
  • : داوود
  • Czech: David (biblická postava)
  • Welsh: Dafydd (brenin)
  • German: David (Israel)
  • Greek, Modern (1453-): Δαβίδ
  • Persian: داوود
  • Faroese: Dávid
  • French: David (Bible)
  • Irish: Dáiví
  • : Thai-ví-vòng
  • Hebrew: דוד
  • Hindi: दाउद
  • Hungarian: Dávid zsidó király
  • Armenian: Դավիթ
  • Japanese: ダビデ
  • Georgian: დავითი
  • Kazakh: Дәуіт Пайғамбар
  • Korean: 다윗
  • Latin: David (rex)
  • : Давуд идавс
  • Latvian: Karalis Dāvids
  • Macedonian: Давид
  • Malayalam: ദാവീദ്
  • Occitan (post 1500): Dàvid
  • Polish: Dawid (król Izraela)
  • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: David (Iuda)
  • Russian: Давид
  • Slovak: Dávid (biblická postava)
  • Somali: Nabi Daa'uud C.S.
  • Serbian: Давид (краљ)
  • Swahili: Daudi (Biblia)
  • Tamil: தாவீது அரசர்
  • Thai: เดวิด
  • Ukrainian: Давид
  • Yiddish: דוד המלך
  • Chinese: 大衛

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David Name Numerology

The Numerology Number of the name David is 22, with the expression number also being 22. The heart's desire number is 1, and the personality number comes out to 3.

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