Davy
boy name#5045 in 2025Davy entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #525 in 1955, ranks #5045 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1917–2025
#5045
rank today
#525
peak (1955)
19
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3981 |
| 1920s | #3577 |
| 1930s | #1968 |
| 1940s | #1860 |
| 1950s | #1164 |
| 1960s | #1241 |
| 1970s | #1309 |
| 1980s | #2375 |
| 1990s | #4039 |
| 2000s | #5909 |
| 2010s | #5945 |
| 2020s | #4020 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Davy has been most popular in TX.
Living bearers
About 2,100 people named Davy are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Davy alive today was born around 1970, making them about 55 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Davy in 2025?
- Davy ranks #5045 among US boy names in 2025, with 19 babies given the name.
- When was the name Davy most popular?
- Davy peaked in 1955, reaching #525 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Davy with classmates?
- Davy will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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