Davey
boy name#3379 in 2025Davey entered the US charts in 1925, peaked at #655 in 1929, ranks #3379 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1925–2025
#3379
rank today
#655
peak (1929)
34
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #2565 |
| 1930s | #1614 |
| 1940s | #1643 |
| 1950s | #1017 |
| 1960s | #1098 |
| 1970s | #1279 |
| 1980s | #1979 |
| 1990s | #2419 |
| 2000s | #4755 |
| 2010s | #4902 |
| 2020s | #3547 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Davey has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 2,600 people named Davey are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Davey alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Davey in 2025?
- Davey ranks #3379 among US boy names in 2025, with 34 babies given the name.
- When was the name Davey most popular?
- Davey peaked in 1929, reaching #655 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Davey with classmates?
- Davey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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