Da'Wud is a distinctive choice, ranked #4702 in 2019. Your child is likely to be the only Da'Wud in their class.
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UK Rank 2019
#4702
About the Name Da'Wud
2019 marks Da'Wud's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #4702. It has been building momentum steadily rather than spiking suddenly. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2019.
Da'Wud 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'Wud
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Da'Wud per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Da'Wud in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Da'Wud has held a stable position around #4702 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #4702 in 2019 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Da'Wud 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.
Dawud does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Dawuds in the wild.
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UK babies named Da'Wud (2019)
< 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'Wud
Likely around 1 other Da'Wud in the class
UK Popularity (2019–2019)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Da'Wud
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Dawūd Pasha of Baghdad (Arabic: داود باشا Dāwūd Bashā; Georgian: დაუდ ფაშა; Turkish: Davut Paşa), born Davit Manvelashvili (Georgian: დავით მანველაშვილი in Tbilisi, Georgia, of Georgian origin) was the last Mamluk ruler of Iraq, from c. 1816 to 1831.
Mughith al-Dunya wa'l-Din Abu'l-Fath Dawud bin Mahmud (Arabic: مغیث الدنيا والدين أبو الفتح داود بن محمود); died 1142/43) was a Seljuk Sultan who ruled Baghdad and for a short period of Iranian Azerbaijan in confrontation with his uncles Masud and Tughrul II. After his father's death in 1131, Dawud was installed as the new sultan.
Abū Sulaymān Daʾūd ibn Nuṣayr al-Ṭā'ī, (Arabic: ابو سلیمان داؤد بن نصیر الطائي) usually referred to as Dawud Taʾi, (died between 776 and 783) was a scholar of Islam and Sufi mystic. He resided in Kufa and was a prominent student of Abu Hanifa.
Abu Abdallah Ya'qub ibn Dawud (Arabic: أبو عبدالله يعقوب بن داود) (died 802) was a close confidant of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mahdi (r. 775–785) and vizier of the Caliphate for a period of three years (779/80–782/3).
Dawud (Dāwūd bin Ibrāhīm Nikale), called Dawud Nikalemi and Dawud Fatimami, was mai (ruler) of the Kanem–Bornu Empire in the mid-14th century, ruling approximately 1353–1363. Dawud was the first mai to fight against the Bilala, who would remain enemies of the empire for centuries.