Johndavid
Boy name · #3266 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Johndavid? In official American birth records, Johndavid has been tracked continuously since 1967, giving it 58 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 36 baby boys were named Johndavid, placing it at #3266 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3365, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 50,000 boys born in 2025 was named Johndavid.
The 58-year story
Johndavid first appears in the Social Security records in 1967, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2007, when 43 boys were named Johndavid — good for #2765 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Johndavid per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Johndavid against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Johndavid in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Johndavid is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Johndavid will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Johndavid is most common
State-level data for Johndavid is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Johndavid
Statistically, parents drawn to Johndavid tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Japheth, Eduard, Creighton, Juancarlos, and Joachim.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Johndavid | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #3240 |
| 2024 | 23 | #4433 |
| 2023 | 18 | #5255 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3774 |
| 2021 | 25 | #4118 |
| 2020 | 21 | #4540 |
| 2019 | 20 | #4806 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4094 |
| 2017 | 28 | #3781 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3883 |
| 2015 | 33 | #3365 |
| 2014 | 27 | #3787 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4313 |
| 2012 | 34 | #3231 |
| 2011 | 30 | #3510 |
| 2010 | 38 | #3014 |
| 2009 | 33 | #3332 |
| 2008 | 24 | #4145 |
| 2007 | 43 | #2765 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3782 |
| 2005 | 35 | #2960 |
| 2004 | 21 | #4129 |
| 2003 | 25 | #3528 |
| 2002 | 25 | #3450 |
| 2001 | 22 | #3721 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Johndavid?
In official American birth records, the name Johndavid first appeared in 1967 (over 58 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 58 years.
Is Johndavid a popular boy name?
Johndavid ranked #3266 among boys in 2025 with 36 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3365.
When was the name Johndavid most popular?
Johndavid peaked in 2007, when 43 American boys received the name (ranked #2765 that year). Since 2007 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Johndavid?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 50,000 newborn American boys was named Johndavid. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.