Boy nameCurrently #3,527 in the USRising
Davey
//ˈdeɪvi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19555 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Davey's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Davey |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1929 | 89 |
| 1930 | 59 |
| 1931 | 45 |
| 1932 | 26 |
| 1933 | 15 |
| 1934 | 22 |
| 1935 | 17 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 15 |
| 1938 | 14 |
| 1939 | 16 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 17 |
| 1942 | 18 |
| 1943 | 24 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1946 | 25 |
| 1947 | 37 |
| 1948 | 42 |
| 1949 | 50 |
| 1950 | 42 |
| 1951 | 38 |
| 1952 | 44 |
| 1953 | 74 |
| 1954 | 55 |
| 1955 | 93 |
| 1956 | 54 |
| 1957 | 41 |
| 1958 | 60 |
| 1959 | 58 |
| 1960 | 57 |
| 1961 | 54 |
| 1962 | 70 |
| 1963 | 61 |
| 1964 | 56 |
| 1965 | 37 |
| 1966 | 32 |
| 1967 | 39 |
| 1968 | 51 |
| 1969 | 47 |
| 1970 | 57 |
| 1971 | 41 |
| 1972 | 42 |
| 1973 | 53 |
| 1974 | 38 |
| 1975 | 34 |
| 1976 | 50 |
| 1977 | 49 |
| 1978 | 59 |
| 1979 | 42 |
| 1980 | 39 |
| 1981 | 36 |
| 1982 | 38 |
| 1983 | 28 |
| 1984 | 20 |
| 1985 | 26 |
| 1986 | 27 |
| 1987 | 26 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 33 |
| 1990 | 20 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 72 |
| 1994 | 80 |
| 1995 | 34 |
| 1996 | 32 |
| 1997 | 34 |
| 1998 | 25 |
| 1999 | 28 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 24 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 19 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 24 |
| 2015 | 31 |
| 2016 | 34 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 33 |
| 2019 | 36 |
| 2020 | 45 |
| 2021 | 57 |
| 2022 | 58 |
| 2023 | 47 |
| 2024 | 49 |
Davey through the decades
- Davey peaked in 1955, when 93 babies were named Davey in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Davey has risen 91% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Davey currently ranks #3,527 in the US and is on the rise.