Boys name · Pennsylvania
David in Pennsylvania
David was the 29th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 280 babies named David that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 223,324 babies David.
Popularity over time
David in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 108 | 29th |
| 1926 | 861 | 20th |
| 1943 | 2,649 | 8th |
| 1959 | 5,516 | 3rd |
| 1976 | 2,151 | 3rd |
| 1992 | 1,415 | 11th |
| 2009 | 523 | 26th |
| 2025 | 280 | 29th |
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania held near 29th between 1910 and 2025.
The most babies named David in Pennsylvania in a single year was 5,951, in 1955. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1960.
Across the country, David reached its best rank of #1 in California (1959). See David in every state →
How popular is David in Pennsylvania?
David was the 29th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 280 babies named David that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 223,324 babies David.
How many babies are named David in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 280 babies were named David in Pennsylvania. The most babies named David in Pennsylvania in a single year was 5,951, in 1955.
What is the rank of David in Pennsylvania?
David ranked 29th among boys names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1960.
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.