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Worldwide Name Statistics

Davis

Ranked #1327 - 1 in 298,474 people
US

Most common in

United States

27k bearers

World total

26,803

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1327

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States27k
Worldwide
~27k
rank #1327
Rarity
1 in 298,474
of people globally
Gender split
97/3
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~27k in US

About the name Davis

There are an estimated 26,803 people named Davis alive worldwide today. That ranks Davis at #1327 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Davis is held by approximately 26,803 people, ranking #1327 among first names. That works out to roughly 8 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 12,383 U.S. residents).

Historically Davis is used overwhelmingly as a male name (96.9% male).

Davis appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 96.9%Female 3.1%

Davis popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Davis, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 17
  2. 1881: 13
  3. 1882: 9
  4. 1883: 11
  5. 1884: 11
  6. 1885: 21
  7. 1886: 18
  8. 1887: 12
  9. 1888: 19
  10. 1889: 21
  11. 1890: 20
  12. 1891: 16
  13. 1892: 20
  14. 1893: 16
  15. 1894: 12
  16. 1895: 14
  17. 1896: 21
  18. 1897: 11
  19. 1898: 14
  20. 1899: 12
  21. 1900: 20
  22. 1901: 29
  23. 1902: 8
  24. 1903: 22
  25. 1904: 24
  26. 1905: 21
  27. 1906: 33
  28. 1907: 19
  29. 1908: 20
  30. 1909: 19
  31. 1910: 40
  32. 1911: 31
  33. 1912: 47
  34. 1913: 54
  35. 1914: 88
  36. 1915: 113
  37. 1916: 122
  38. 1917: 123
  39. 1918: 133
  40. 1919: 150
  41. 1920: 124
  42. 1921: 151
  43. 1922: 152
  44. 1923: 133
  45. 1924: 188
  46. 1925: 156
  47. 1926: 143
  48. 1927: 160
  49. 1928: 146
  50. 1929: 120
  51. 1930: 119
  52. 1931: 125
  53. 1932: 118
  54. 1933: 104
  55. 1934: 117
  56. 1935: 112
  57. 1936: 122
  58. 1937: 117
  59. 1938: 122
  60. 1939: 114
  61. 1940: 118
  62. 1941: 117
  63. 1942: 130
  64. 1943: 130
  65. 1944: 100
  66. 1945: 125
  67. 1946: 146
  68. 1947: 147
  69. 1948: 160
  70. 1949: 164
  71. 1950: 131
  72. 1951: 144
  73. 1952: 147
  74. 1953: 128
  75. 1954: 144
  76. 1955: 151
  77. 1956: 137
  78. 1957: 129
  79. 1958: 143
  80. 1959: 138
  81. 1960: 135
  82. 1961: 138
  83. 1962: 112
  84. 1963: 128
  85. 1964: 107
  86. 1965: 117
  87. 1966: 108
  88. 1967: 121
  89. 1968: 104
  90. 1969: 97
  91. 1970: 132
  92. 1971: 118
  93. 1972: 95
  94. 1973: 106
  95. 1974: 85
  96. 1975: 106
  97. 1976: 114
  98. 1977: 118
  99. 1978: 123
  100. 1979: 134
  101. 1980: 146
  102. 1981: 166
  103. 1982: 172
  104. 1983: 157
  105. 1984: 178
  106. 1985: 181
  107. 1986: 246
  108. 1987: 255
  109. 1988: 281
  110. 1989: 298
  111. 1990: 292
  112. 1991: 307
  113. 1992: 402
  114. 1993: 469
  115. 1994: 554
  116. 1995: 567
  117. 1996: 588
  118. 1997: 660
  119. 1998: 689
  120. 1999: 721
  121. 2000: 707
  122. 2001: 750
  123. 2002: 685
  124. 2003: 723
  125. 2004: 769
  126. 2005: 748
  127. 2006: 750
  128. 2007: 773
  129. 2008: 741
  130. 2009: 678
  131. 2010: 674
  132. 2011: 643
  133. 2012: 716
  134. 2013: 667
  135. 2014: 689
  136. 2015: 653
  137. 2016: 647
  138. 2017: 621
  139. 2018: 592
  140. 2019: 553
  141. 2020: 545
  142. 2021: 526
  143. 2022: 477
  144. 2023: 479
  145. 2024: 451
  146. 2025: 434

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Davis worldwide?

There are an estimated 26,803 people named Davis alive worldwide today, ranking #1327 globally.

Is Davis a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 298,474 people. In the United States there are roughly 26,803 bearers, which is 1 in 12,383 Americans.

Is Davis a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Davis is used 96.9% male and 3.1% female.

Where does the name Davis come from?

Who are famous people named Davis?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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