Why David Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “David” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

is for dandy, a description of you!
is for agreeable, the best side of you!
is for versatile, your changeable nature.
is for inspire, others seek your guidance.
is for dazzle, the sparkle of you.

The name “David” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Divad.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Adidv.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of David

Secret Meaning of David The true meaning of ‘David’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. David is a name that connotes you are ahead of your time. Your intelligence and brightness will enable you to achieve great things in your lifetime. A master builder! Respected by many and considered an authority on many subjects. A downside to your personality is stubbornness.





Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Sapphire

Lucky day(s): Thursday


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Is The Name David Popular?

Popularity of David in the U.S. “David” is the 13th most popular baby boy’s name in Idaho as reported in the 1935 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 66 babies in Idaho have the same name as you in 1935. A total of 15,722 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1955 with a total of 86,253 babies. That’s a lot of baby Davids.

Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “David” was recorded 3,634,229 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Davids to occupy the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina with an estimated population of 3,501,774.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 869 newborn babies. It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #18 nationwide and was registered 869 times as a baby boy’s name. David became a popular boy’s name in the state of Utah in the year 1942. It ranked #1 with 303 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1961 in the state of California with 8,116 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Connecticut for 109 years from 1910 to 2018 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the states of Ohio, California, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah, Kentucky, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Nebraska, Kansas, Alabama, Minnesota, Florida, Washington, South Carolina, Oregon, Iowa, Montana, New York, Arizona, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Colorado, Georgia, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Texas, Maine, North Carolina, Hawaii, West Virginia for 109 years (may not be consecutive).

For the past four decades (1979 to 2018), the name “David” was recorded 970,660 times in the SSA database.

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