Forename David

Globally, David (David , Давид , דוד , and others...) is a prevalent male first name. The first name David is characteristic of Israel, where it is a prevalent male name, the United States, where it is a widespread boy's name, and the United Kingdom (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, David is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish David is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name David

name Daviđ, name Daveed, name Dave, name Dávíd, name دیوید, name Davıd, name Davyde, name Devitt, name Dàvíd, name Dayson, name Dovid, name Dawe, name Deivids, name Dawid, name Dávìd, name Dawit, name Dávid, name Davit, name Davys, name Davìd, name Daw, name Davïd, name Dayes, name D., name Davyd, name Dade, name Dafydd, name Dewi, name Dàvīd, name Davįd, name Dawyd, name David, name Davîd, name Дэвид, name Davidus, name Davide, name Δαυίδ, name Дейвид, name Daviď, name Dowson, name 大衛, name Davíd, name デヴィッド, name Dàvîd, name Dàvïd, name Dáviđ, name 戴维, name Dàvìd, name Davitt, name Daoud, name Davey, name Dàvid, name דוד, name ديفيد, name Dow, name เดวิด, name Давид, name 大卫, name Deason, name Dawud, name Davy, name דייוויד, name Dauid, name Davīd, name Daud

VARIANT	COUNTRY
David	United Kingdom, Mexico, France, United States, Nigeria
Давид	Ukraine, Israel, Russia, United States, Bulgaria
דוד, דייוויד	Israel
戴维, 大卫, 大衛	China
Dávid	United Kingdom, Australia, Spain, France, United States
ديفيد	Lebanon, Morocco, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan
เดวิด	Thailand
Дэвид	Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Lithuania, Kazakhstan
Дейвид	Ukraine, Bulgaria, Russia
デヴィッド	Japan
دیوید	Iran
Δαυίδ	Greece

First names said to be same

D., Dade, Dafydd, Daoud, Daud, Dauid, Dave, Daveed, Davey, Davide, Davidus, Davit, Davitt, Daviď, Daviđ, Davy, Davyd, Davyde, Davys, Davìd, Davíd, Davîd, Davïd, Davīd, Davįd, Davıd, Daw, Dawe, Dawid, Dawit, Dawud, Dawyd, Dayes, Dayson, Deason, Deivids, Devitt, Dewi, Dovid, Dow, Dowson, Dàvid, Dàvìd, Dàvíd, Dàvîd, Dàvïd, Dàvīd, Dáviđ, Dávìd, Dávíd,

First name David in the context

David is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: David , the king of Israel and Judah, Song of Songs; David Palmer , the character from the television series 24; David Dunn , the fictional superhero portrayed by Bruce Willis, Unbreakable; David , the fictional character from the video game The Last of Us and David Kawena , the fictional character from Disney's Lilo & Stitch franchise, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	david saharuni Armenian noble (b. 550)
	davide Italian bishop (b. 701)
	david (b. 700)
	anan ben david major founder of the Karaite movement of Judaism (b. 715)
	david ii de gagagh (b. 780)
	david von lausanne (b. 800)
	david ben zakkai Exilarch (b. 850)
	david bagration Georgian prince (b. 900)
	david ibn merwan al-mukkamas Medieval Iraqi rabbi (b. 950)
	david arianites Byzantine general (b. 1000)
	david of hungary Hungarian priest (b. 1053)
	david (b. 1000)
	david i of volhynia (b. 1055)
	david i of scotland King of Scots, Prince of the Cumbrians, GB (b. 1084)
	david ben daniel Palestinian Jewish leader (11th cent.), EG (b. 1078)

Forename David

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name David

First names said to be same

First name David in the context

Notable namesakes

Characteristic surnames