Boy · #9,599 in 2026

Daved

Name: Popularity of the name Daved in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Daved, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,599

Peak Rank

#2,671 (1962)

Total Babies

200

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1927

First Year

2011

Last Year

1962

Peak Year

#2671

Peak Rank

200

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Daved

Daved first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1927, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1962, when 10 Daveds were born — ranking #2,671 that year. As of 2026, Daved ranks #9,599 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 200 Daveds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Daved

Phonetically similar names — useful when Daved is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Dived
David
Dave
Davy
Davey
Dade
Davie
Deva
Devt
Daiva
Dead
Dad

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Daved

What does the name Daved mean?

Daved is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1927. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Daved in 2026?

In 2026, Daved ranks #9,599 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Daved most popular?

Daved reached its peak popularity in 1962, ranking #2,671 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Daved a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Daved is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Daved?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Daved include Tildon, Rudie, Raynald. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Daved

Daved is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1927 and has accumulated 200 births in the dataset. Daved's peak popularity came in 1962 when it ranked #2,671. Use the chart and map above to compare Daved's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.