Johndavid

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#5341US 2023

18Births / yr

↓Falling

1.1kAll-time births

📅 Since 196700

How to pronounce Johndavid

JAH·NDAY·vid

/ˈdʒɑ.ˈndeɪ.vɪd/ · stress on JAH · 3 syllables

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Boy name

What does Johndavid mean and where does it come from?

Johndavid is a combination name stemming from 'John,' which is of Hebrew origin (יוֹחָנָן, Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'), and 'David,' a traditional Hebrew name meaning 'beloved.' It resonates well in the United States and signifies strength and grace. Notable figures may include people fr

Cultural significance

Johndavid has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #2193 in 1982 — currently #5341 in the US.

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How else can you spell Johndavid?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Jondavid

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Johndavid?

Johndavid works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Johndavid Grace

How popular is Johndavid right now?

Falling — down 1528 spots — currently #5341 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1970–2023#5341 · Top 3.9%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#5341	18	▼ down 1528 · -38% births
2022	#3813	29	▲ up 349 · +16% births
2021	#4162	25	▲ up 387 · +19% births
2020	#4549	21	▼ down 1171 · -36% births
2015	#3378	33	▼ down 343 · -13% births
2010	#3035	38	▼ down 52 · +9% births
2005	#2983	35	▲ up 1000 · +75% births
2000	#3983	20	▼ down 728 · -5% births
1995	#3255	21	▼ down 343 · -5% births
1990	#2912	22	▼ down 703 · -12% births
1985	#2209	25	▲ up 134 · +14% births
1980	#2343	22	▲ up 282 · +38% births
1975	#2625	16	▲ up 1174 · +100% births
1970	#3799	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Johndavid

Best Year1985Rank #2209

Peak Count38

Average Rank#3456

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1970 - 202314 years

The story of Johndavid

Johndavid is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1967. With 1,132 total births recorded, Johndavid remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3799 in 1970, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #5341 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Johndavid in 1982:

Michael Christopher Matthew Jason David

Johndavid by decade

Johndavid peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	17
1970s	130
1980s	207
1990s	201
2000s	274
2010s ★	282
2020s	21

💎With 1,132 total births, Johndavid is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Johndavid?

Common

JohJoAvid

What names sound and feel like Johndavid?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Johndavid also consider these

Jondavid

American · God is gracious

Johntavis

American · Innovative combination, possibly

Johnavin

American · God is gracious

Spanish · God is gracious;

Jontavis

American · English

Jonavin

American · Gift from God

Common questions about the name Johndavid

What does the name Johndavid mean?

Johndavid means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American 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 Johndavid?

Johndavid is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Johndavid?

Johndavid originates from American tradition. American 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 Johndavid?

Johndavid is a three-syllable name pronounced JH AA1 N D EY1 V IH0 D. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Johndavid?

Johndavid pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.