Throughout the world, デイヴィッド (D. 
, Devid 
, Daevid 
) is a common primarily boy's, but scarcely feminine first name. The forename デイヴィッド is habitual in Belize, where it is quite a common feminine name, Indonesia, where it is quite a common dominantly masculine, but uncommonly female name, and Qatar, where it is quite a rare male name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Indonesia, India, and Bangladesh. Very seldom, デイヴィッド is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| D. | Indonesia, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, India, China |
| Devid | Bangladesh, Spain, Indonesia, India, China |
| Daevid | United Kingdom, Germany, Brazil, United States, India |
| デイヴィッド | Japan |
Dafydd, Daoud, Dave, Daveed, Davey, David, Davide, Davit, Davy, Davyd, Dawid, Dawit, Dawyd, Deividdo, Deivids, Dejvid, Dewi, Dovid, Dávid, Dāvids, Dāvis, Kawika, Rawiri, Taavet, Δαυίδ, Давид, Давиде, Давуд, Давід, Давіде, Дауд, Деви, Девід, Дейв, Дейви, Дейвид, Довуд, Дэви, Дэвид, Дэвід, Дэйв, Дэйви, Дэйвид, Таавет, דוד, דיויד, דייב, דייוויד, داؤد, داؤود,
デイヴィッド is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: David Palmer , the character from the television series 24; Solid Snake , the fictional character from the Metal Gear series, Metal Gear Solid; David Dunn , the fictional superhero portrayed by Bruce Willis, Unbreakable; David , the fictional character from the video game The Last of Us and Black Manta , the fictional human, Aquaman, and in many other works.