Boys name · New York
David in New York
David was the 15th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 595 babies named David that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 284,489 babies David.
Popularity over time
David in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 141 | 24th |
| 1926 | 888 | 24th |
| 1943 | 2,976 | 9th |
| 1959 | 6,424 | 5th |
| 1976 | 3,165 | 4th |
| 1992 | 2,104 | 10th |
| 2009 | 1,160 | 12th |
| 2025 | 595 | 15th |
Its rank among boys names in New York climbed from 24th in 1910 to 15th in 2025.
The most babies named David in New York in a single year was 6,599, in 1960. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1967.
Across the country, David reached its best rank of #1 in California (1959). See David in every state →
How popular is David in New York?
David was the 15th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 595 babies named David that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 284,489 babies David.
How many babies are named David in New York?
In 2025, 595 babies were named David in New York. The most babies named David in New York in a single year was 6,599, in 1960.
What is the rank of David in New York?
David ranked 15th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1967.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.