Dawud Boy

How popular is Dawud?

#3,127 boy name in 2025

38 baby boys were named Dawud in the US in 2025, making it the 3127th most popular boy name.

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997living people named Dawud (est.)
21median age of people named Dawud
1,030babies named Dawud since 1880
1 in 87,246US babies born in 2025

Dawud popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#3,127 for boys (▼ 254 from 2024)
Babies in 202538 boys
10-year trendRising (+27% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,590 in 2015, #3,342 in 2020
Peak year2023 (46 boys)
Highest rank#1,450 in 1977
First recorded1970
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Dawud is most popular

Babies named Dawud per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (33 boys)
  2. Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
  3. New Jersey: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
  4. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 boys)
  5. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)

Dawud by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1970s200#1,450
1980s146#1,898
1990s112#3,872
2000s125#5,002
2010s231#3,590
2020s216#2,768

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Questions

Is Dawud a boy or girl name?
Dawud is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dawud were boys.
How popular is the name Dawud?
38 baby boys were named Dawud in the US in 2025, making it the 3127th most popular boy name.
When was Dawud most popular?
Dawud peaked in 2023, when 46 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,450 in 1977.
How many people are named Dawud?
1,030 babies have been named Dawud in the US since 1880. We estimate about 997 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
Where is Dawud most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Dawud was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.