What does Dabid mean and where does it come from?
Dabid is a variation of the classic Hebrew name David, meaning 'beloved'. This name is immensely popular across Jewish communities. Historically, King David is a significant figure in the Hebrew Bible, symbolizing kingship and warrior strength. The name Dabid reflects a unique twist on this traditio
Cultural significance
Dabid has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of דָּוִד (dāvid), meaning 'beloved'..
Peak popularity
Reached #4016 in 1962 — currently #1123 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Dabid?
Dabid works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dabid Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Dabid Rose
Floral · soft ending
Dabid Mae
Sweet · timeless
Dabid Claire
French influence · crisp
Dabid Jane
Literary · strong
Dabid Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Dabid right now?
Holding steady — currently #1123 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1123 | 1,077 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1128 | 1,057 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1133 | 1,027 | ▲ up 10691 · +20440% births |
| 2005 | #11824 | 5 | ▼ down 3392 · -29% births |
| 2000 | #8432 | 7 | — |
The story of Dabid
Dabid is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1962. With 113 total births recorded, Dabid remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8432 in 2000 to #1123 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Dabid in 1962:
Dabid by decade
Dabid peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1960s | 6 | |
| 1970s | 13 | |
| 1980s | 20 | |
| 1990s | 28 | |
| 2000s ★ | 46 | |
💎Dabid has only 113 total recorded births since 1962 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Dabid?
Famous people named Dabid
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Dabid (historical community leader)
Dabid led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Common questions about the name Dabid
What does the name Dabid mean?
Dabid means "דָּוִד (Dāvid), meaning 'beloved'." — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Dabid?
Dabid is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dabid?
Dabid originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Dabid?
Dabid is a two-syllable name pronounced D AA1 B IH1 D. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Dabid a common or rare name?
Dabid is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.