Da'Ud is a distinctive choice, ranked #3449 in 2017. Your child is likely to be the only Da'Ud in their class.
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UK Rank 2017
#3449
About the Name Da'Ud
2017 marks Da'Ud's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #3449. It has been building momentum steadily rather than spiking suddenly. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2017.
Da'Ud is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Da'Ud
Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Da'Ud per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Da'Ud in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Da'Ud has held a stable position around #3449 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #3449 in 2017 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Da'Ud is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Daud include: Daud Ali — Daud Ali is an American historian of Indian descent, born in Calcutta, India.; Ayub Daud — Ayub Daud is a Somali former professional footballer who played as a forward or attacking midfielder for the Somalia national team.; Daud Yordan — Daud "Cino" Yordan is an Indonesian professional boxer and former IBO Featherweight and Lightweight Champion..
Daud does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Dauds in the wild.
5
UK babies named Da'Ud (2017)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Da'Ud
Likely around 1 other Da'Ud in the class
UK Popularity (2017–2017)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Da'Ud
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Daud Ali is an American historian of Indian descent, born in Calcutta, India. He is currently associate professor of South Asian history at the University of Pennsylvania and the editor of the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society.
Sultan Daud Mahamed (Somali: Suldaan Daa'uud Suldaan Maxamed, Arabic: داؤد بن محمد بن عبدالقادر) is the ninth and current Grand Sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate. He was crowned on 13 February 2021 in Hargeisa, capital of Somaliland, a day after his father Sultan Mahamed Abdiqadir died, in a ceremony held beside the grave of his father, per the traditions of the Isaaq.
Abraham ibn Daud (Judeo-Arabic: אַבְרָהָם בֶּן־דָּוִד הַלֵּוִי אִבְּן דָּאוּד, romanized: ʾAvrāhām ben-Dāvid hal-Lēvi ibn Dāʾūd; Arabic: ابراهيم بن داود, romanized: ʾIbrāhīm ibn Daʾūd) was a Spanish-Jewish astronomer, historian and philosopher born in Córdoba, Spain about 1110 who was said to have been killed for his religious beliefs in Toledo, Spain about 1180. He is sometimes known by the abbreviation Rabad I or Ravad I or Ravaad I or Ra'avad I.
Daud Kamal (Urdu: داؤد کمال) was a Pakistani poet who wrote most of his work in the English language. His poetry was influenced by modernist English-language poets like Ezra Pound, W.
Sulaiman bin Daud (Jawi: سليمان بن داود; ) was a Malaysian politician who held seven cabinet posts in the Malaysian government between 1981 and 1999, including as Federal Minister of Education. He represented the constituency of Santubong and Petra Jaya in the Parliament of Malaysia and was a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.