Davy*
#2,432 most common boys' name of all time · #5,864 across all names · 89% male / 11% female · used 1917–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#2,432
Rank overall
#5,864 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
101 of 146
All-time
3,008
Since 2016
422
Peak year
1955 #525
Best rank
#525 1955
Girls
Boys
peak 195/yr
Davy first appears in 1917. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 19 | 39 | #5,068 |
| 2024 | 20 | 45 | 65 | #2,843 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 48 | #4,358 |
| 2022 | 22 | 24 | 46 | #4,332 |
| 2021 | 34 | 24 | 58 | #4,268 |
| 2020 | 16 | 33 | 49 | #3,356 |
| 2019 | 19 | 23 | 42 | #4,366 |
| 2018 | 17 | 11 | 28 | #7,200 |
| 2017 | 8 | 14 | 22 | #6,100 |
| 2016 | 12 | 13 | 25 | #6,410 |
| 2015 | 10 | 13 | 23 | #6,365 |
| 2014 | 9 | 20 | 29 | #4,736 |
| 2013 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #7,090 |
| 2012 | 10 | 16 | 26 | #5,512 |
| 2011 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,722 |
| 2010 | 5 | 13 | 18 | #6,412 |
| 2009 | 5 | 19 | 24 | #4,952 |
| 2008 | 6 | 15 | 21 | #5,812 |
| 2007 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,522 |
| 2006 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,336 |
| 2005 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #7,185 |
| 2004 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,065 |
| 2003 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,938 |
| 2002 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,150 |
| 2001 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,082 |
| 2000 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,652 |
| 1999 | 8 | 13 | 21 | #5,085 |
| 1998 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,398 |
| 1997 | — | 19 | 19 | #3,634 |
| 1996 | 6 | 15 | 21 | #4,237 |
| 1995 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #4,106 |
| 1994 | 6 | 17 | 23 | #3,792 |
| 1993 | 5 | 22 | 27 | #3,075 |
| 1992 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,963 |
| 1991 | 7 | 18 | 25 | #3,367 |
| 1990 | — | 19 | 19 | #3,211 |
| 1989 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,674 |
| 1988 | 6 | 24 | 30 | #2,468 |
| 1987 | 5 | 25 | 30 | #2,302 |
| 1986 | 9 | 27 | 36 | #2,122 |
| 1985 | 5 | 28 | 33 | #2,041 |
| 1984 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,010 |
| 1983 | 8 | 20 | 28 | #2,444 |
| 1982 | 7 | 30 | 37 | #1,872 |
| 1981 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,713 |
| 1980 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,443 |
| 1979 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,928 |
| 1978 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,463 |
| 1977 | — | 53 | 53 | #1,215 |
| 1976 | — | 45 | 45 | #1,325 |
| 1975 | — | 39 | 39 | #1,417 |
| 1974 | — | 46 | 46 | #1,237 |
| 1973 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,101 |
| 1972 | — | 54 | 54 | #1,116 |
| 1971 | — | 51 | 51 | #1,153 |
| 1970 | — | 46 | 46 | #1,236 |
| 1969 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,133 |
| 1968 | — | 57 | 57 | #982 |
| 1967 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,148 |
| 1966 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,674 |
| 1965 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,548 |
| 1964 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,343 |
| 1963 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,352 |
| 1962 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,118 |
| 1961 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,132 |
| 1960 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,137 |
| 1959 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,127 |
| 1958 | — | 61 | 61 | #976 |
| 1957 | — | 54 | 54 | #1,040 |
| 1956 | — | 92 | 92 | #775 |
| 1955 | — | 195 | 195 | #525 |
| 1954 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,358 |
| 1953 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,405 |
| 1952 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,516 |
| 1951 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,638 |
| 1950 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,461 |
| 1949 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,928 |
| 1948 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,517 |
| 1947 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,597 |
| 1946 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,878 |
| 1945 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,545 |
| 1944 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,297 |
| 1943 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,903 |
| 1942 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,792 |
| 1941 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,321 |
| 1940 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,569 |
| 1939 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,872 |
| 1938 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,625 |
| 1937 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,192 |
| 1936 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,436 |
| 1935 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,235 |
| 1934 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,116 |
| 1933 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,822 |
| 1932 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,185 |
| 1931 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,766 |
| 1930 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,329 |
| 1929 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,479 |
| 1927 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,589 |
| 1924 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,734 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,700 |
| 1917 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,438 |