David

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At a glance

David ranks #2153 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (100% male). It is most popular with Pit Bulls.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is David?

#2,153dog name of 19,856
1 in 9,531male dogs
60dogs in the records
#1,961cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 0%Boys 98%Not recorded 2%

0% girls · 100% boys among 59 dogs with a recorded sex

David over the years

Rising
01.93.82013: 1.2, 2014: 0.8, 2015: 1.0, 2016: 0.6, 2017: 0.4, 2018: 1.4, 2019: 1.2, 2020: 0.7, 2021: 0.2, 2022: 0.3, 2023: 3.3, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named David per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like David

DaveyDaveDavisDavieDavyDavosDavinaDavila

Questions

Is David a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (100% male).

How popular is David for dogs?

David is the #2,153 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 60 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce David?

David is said in 2 syllables: Da·vid. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like David?

Davey, Dave and Davis sound similar.

What breeds are often named David?

Pit Bulls, Labrador Retrievers and Yorkshire Terriers are the breeds most often called David.

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