Davidson
- Pronunciation
- [Da-vid-son]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Surname. Variant Of David Beloved.
- Origin
- English
Davidson Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,117 baby boys have been named Davidson. The name peaked in 2009 with 38 US births that year (rank #3061). In 2024, ranked #5698 nationally — 2,637 places below its 2009 peak.
Top States for Davidson
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Davidson births are: Florida (115), North Carolina (10), Texas (6).
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8-Letter Names Starting with D
Names with Davidson's exact length and starting letter: Dac Kien, Daedalus, Daffodil, Daganyah, Daguenet.
Quick Facts About Davidson
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