First Name DAVID

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DAVID is ranked as the 3rd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 4,892,956.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 1534.53 people named DAVID for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named DAVID is 2,939,747.
  • The SSA data also shows that DAVID is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names DAVID
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,892,956 +/-0.2%
  • National Rank 3
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 1,534.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,939,747
  • National Rank 5
  • Percentile Rank 100.00%
  • Proportion/100k 921.96

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DAVID is 78.4% White, 6.3% Hispanic origin, 11.2% Black, 2.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name DAVID have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name DAVID is included in the following name categories:
  • German masculine given name
  • Common Danish masculine given name - DST Data
  • Bulgarian masculine given name
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Spanish masculine given name
  • Masculine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • French masculine given name
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Romanian masculine given name
  • Biblical surname
  • Icelandic masculine given name
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • English masculine given name
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name DAVID

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 78.4% 63.9% 14.5%
Hispanic origin 6.3% 16.3% -10.0%
Black 11.2% 12.3% -1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.0% 4.9% -2.9%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named DAVID is California where 487,451 people have this name.
  • Utah is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DAVID, as 2270.96 in every 100,000 Utahns have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 100th, this rank was reached in the states of Vermont.
  • Utah is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Hawaii (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names DAVID State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 234,701 1822.13 100.0% Indiana 143,213 2170.93 100.0% Iowa 43,820 1410.32 100.0% Kansas 54,339 1871.15 100.0% Michigan 155,871 1572.89 100.0% Minnesota 87,154 1597.06 100.0% Missouri 43,529 1453.83 100.0% Nebraska 33,350 1772.51 100.0% North Dakota 13,735 1857.35 100.0% Ohio 261,070 2251.73 100.0% South Dakota 16,032 1879.09 100.0% Wisconsin 93,510 1624.12 100.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DAVID

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 234,701 1822.13 100.0%
Indiana 143,213 2170.93 100.0%
Iowa 43,820 1410.32 100.0%
Kansas 54,339 1871.15 100.0%
Michigan 155,871 1572.89 100.0%
Minnesota 87,154 1597.06 100.0%
Missouri 43,529 1453.83 100.0%
Nebraska 33,350 1772.51 100.0%
North Dakota 13,735 1857.35 100.0%
Ohio 261,070 2251.73 100.0%
South Dakota 16,032 1879.09 100.0%
Wisconsin 93,510 1624.12 100.0%
West State Statistics First-Names DAVID State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16,405 2226.79 100.0% Arizona 124,271 1846.12 100.0% California 487,451 1256.24 100.0% Colorado 115,148 2149.95 100.0% Hawaii 15,816 1114.15 100.0% Idaho 32,676 1999.17 100.0% Montana 19,337 1889.12 100.0% Nevada 47,296 1665.89 100.0% New Mexico 38,493 1845.66 100.0% Oregon 84,613 2131.18 100.0% Utah 66,832 2270.96 100.0% Washington 104,365 1477.93 100.0% Wyoming 11,059 1893.24 100.0%

West States
State stats for the first name DAVID

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16,405 2226.79 100.0%
Arizona 124,271 1846.12 100.0%
California 487,451 1256.24 100.0%
Colorado 115,148 2149.95 100.0%
Hawaii 15,816 1114.15 100.0%
Idaho 32,676 1999.17 100.0%
Montana 19,337 1889.12 100.0%
Nevada 47,296 1665.89 100.0%
New Mexico 38,493 1845.66 100.0%
Oregon 84,613 2131.18 100.0%
Utah 66,832 2270.96 100.0%
Washington 104,365 1477.93 100.0%
Wyoming 11,059 1893.24 100.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names DAVID State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 50,408 1401.51 100.0% Maine 16,980 1276.64 100.0% Massachusetts 96,222 1426.48 100.0% New Hampshire 21,313 1606.32 100.0% New Jersey 114,094 1276.48 100.0% New York 254,590 1289.31 100.0% Pennsylvania 268,719 2101.47 100.0% Rhode Island 14,774 1400.19 100.0% Vermont 14,080 2247.26 100.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DAVID

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 50,408 1401.51 100.0%
Maine 16,980 1276.64 100.0%
Massachusetts 96,222 1426.48 100.0%
New Hampshire 21,313 1606.32 100.0%
New Jersey 114,094 1276.48 100.0%
New York 254,590 1289.31 100.0%
Pennsylvania 268,719 2101.47 100.0%
Rhode Island 14,774 1400.19 100.0%
Vermont 14,080 2247.26 100.0%
South State Statistics First-Names DAVID State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 78,327 1615.2 100.0% Arkansas 49,514 1669.19 100.0% Delaware 15,016 1604.99 100.0% Dist. of Columbia 7,363 1117.49 100.0% Florida 238,718 1199.99 100.0% Georgia 170,104 1684.64 100.0% Kentucky 89,454 2026.85 100.0% Louisiana 69,086 1485.82 100.0% Maryland 113,824 1904.55 100.0% Mississippi 43,529 1453.83 100.0% North Carolina 134,274 1350.31 100.0% Oklahoma 68,980 1778.72 100.0% South Carolina 86,184 1783.43 100.0% Tennessee 121,120 1849.34 100.0% Texas 330,342 1225.44 100.0% Virginia 166,988 2005.56 100.0% West Virginia 38,783 2095.99 100.0%

South States
State stats for the first name DAVID

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 78,327 1615.2 100.0%
Arkansas 49,514 1669.19 100.0%
Delaware 15,016 1604.99 100.0%
Dist. of Columbia 7,363 1117.49 100.0%
Florida 238,718 1199.99 100.0%
Georgia 170,104 1684.64 100.0%
Kentucky 89,454 2026.85 100.0%
Louisiana 69,086 1485.82 100.0%
Maryland 113,824 1904.55 100.0%
Mississippi 43,529 1453.83 100.0%
North Carolina 134,274 1350.31 100.0%
Oklahoma 68,980 1778.72 100.0%
South Carolina 86,184 1783.43 100.0%
Tennessee 121,120 1849.34 100.0%
Texas 330,342 1225.44 100.0%
Virginia 166,988 2005.56 100.0%
West Virginia 38,783 2095.99 100.0%
 

Full Names with DAVID as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DAVID as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named DAVID.

The most popular full name is DAVID Smith. 0.85% of all the people named DAVID have this family name.

There are 164882 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DAVID

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 DAVID Smith 0.85%
2 DAVID Johnson 0.61%
3 DAVID Brown 0.48%
4 DAVID Miller 0.47%
5 DAVID Jones 0.45%
6 DAVID Williams 0.42%
7 DAVID Anderson 0.33%
8 DAVID Wilson 0.28%
9 DAVID Lee 0.26%
10 DAVID Martin 0.26%
11 DAVID Moore 0.24%
12 DAVID White 0.23%
13 DAVID Thomas 0.23%
14 DAVID Thompson 0.23%
15 DAVID Taylor 0.22%
16 DAVID Hall 0.22%
17 DAVID King 0.22%
18 DAVID Clark 0.21%
19 DAVID Hill 0.20%
20 DAVID Nelson 0.19%