At a glance
- In short
- Dvid is a distinctive masculine name, essentially a variant of the classic Hebrew name David.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1991 (#8,236)
- Babies in 1991
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #2,124 in 1973
- First recorded
- 1957
Meaning of Dvid
Dvid is a distinctive masculine name, essentially a variant of the classic Hebrew name David. Originating from the Hebrew root meaning “beloved,” it shares the storied heritage of the biblical king revered for his leadership and artistic talent. The streamlined spelling lends a contemporary feel, while its pronunciation remains identical to the traditional form (/ˈdeɪvɪd/). Although relatively uncommon, Dvid has made occasional appearances in US birth records, ranking in the 600–700 range from the late 1960s through the early 1990s. Its modest but steady presence reflects a niche appeal among parents seeking to combine timeless significance with subtle individuality.
How to pronounce Dvid
Unknown Language
- Pronounced david /ˈdeɪvɪd/
Popularity of Dvid in the U.S.
Dvid was last recorded in the U.S. in 1991, ranked #8,236 with 5 babies. It peaked at #2,124 in 1973. It first appears in the records in 1957.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1957–1991 29 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 | 8,236 | back (not recorded in 1990) |
| 1989 | 5 | 7,905 | ▼ 3,743 |
| 1988 | 11 | 4,162 | ▲ 77 |
| 1987 | 10 | 4,239 | ▼ 971 |
| 1986 | 14 | 3,268 | ▼ 52 |
| 1985 | 14 | 3,216 | ▲ 709 |
| 1984 | 10 | 3,925 | ▲ 216 |
| 1983 | 9 | 4,141 | ▲ 452 |
| 1982 | 8 | 4,593 | ▲ 875 |
| 1981 | 6 | 5,468 | ▲ 57 |
| 1980 | 6 | 5,525 | ▼ 683 |
| 1979 | 7 | 4,842 | ▼ 1,442 |
| 1978 | 11 | 3,400 | ▲ 1,182 |
| 1977 | 7 | 4,582 | ▼ 570 |
| 1976 | 8 | 4,012 | ▼ 1,261 |
| 1975 | 14 | 2,751 | ▲ 1,883 |
| 1974 | 6 | 4,634 | ▼ 2,510 |
| 1973 | 19 | 2,124 | ▲ 867 |
| 1972 | 11 | 2,991 | ▼ 865 |
| 1971 | 19 | 2,126 | ▲ 1,156 |
| 1970 | 9 | 3,282 | ▼ 974 |
| 1969 | 14 | 2,308 | ▲ 3 |
| 1968 | 13 | 2,311 | ▲ 1,655 |
| 1967 | 5 | 3,966 | ▼ 429 |
| 1966 | 6 | 3,537 | back (not recorded in 1963–1965) |
| 1962 | 9 | 2,848 | back (not recorded in 1960–1961) |
| 1959 | 9 | 2,821 | ▼ 644 |
| 1958 | 14 | 2,177 | ▲ 847 |
| 1957 | 8 | 3,024 | new |