Baby names info for DAVID:

• Gender: boy
• Syllables: 2
• Characters: 5
• Pronunciation: DAY-ved

Origin and Meaning:

• Hebrew meaning of the name DAVID for a boy:
  • well-beloved, dear

Baby Names Popularity:

• DAVID is the 14^th most popular boy's name in the United States.

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Surnames:

• DAVID is a common last name.
  It's the 818^th most common surname in the United States (according to the 2000 U.S. Census).

DAVID appears in the following lists of names:

• United States Supreme Court Justices
• Heisman Trophy® Award winners
• Members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
• NASCAR Nextel Cup Drivers (2006)
• National Spelling Bee winners
• Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
• NBA Draft: First overall selections
• Current U.S. state governors
• Nobel Peace Prize winners
• Pro Football Hall-of-Famers
• Hockey Hall of Famers
• Basketball Hall of Famers
• Members of the Blues Hall of Fame
• Kentucky Derby winning jockeys
• American Idol Finalists
• National Aviation Hall of Fame enshrinees
• Disney actors and actresses
• Major League Baseball players who homered in first at-bat
• NFL Draft: First overall selections
• Time Magazine's 100 most influential people (2009)
• Major League Baseball Draft: First Overall Picks
• Harrison Ford roles
• Speakers of the House of Representatives (U.S.)
• Tom Hanks roles
• Brad Pitt roles
• Tom Cruise roles
• International Tennis Hall of Fame inductees
• Jack Nicholson roles
• Kevin Bacon roles
• Miss Universe 2008 contestants