Dawoud

Dawoud was the #5,861 boys' name in the US in 2025 (15 babies), and #2,014 in England & Wales and #1,804 in Canada.

Dawoud as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Dawoud as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Dawoud as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#5,861 (15)#2,014 (12)#1,804 (11)
2024#6,832 (12)#1,517 (17)—
2023#6,517 (13)#1,018 (29)#2,336 (7)
2022#8,300 (9)#3,049 (6)—
2021#5,776 (15)#1,391 (18)#2,491 (6)
2020#5,980 (14)#2,228 (9)#2,746 (5)
2019#9,756 (7)#1,253 (20)—
2018#7,136 (11)#3,412 (5)—
2017#9,696 (7)#2,172 (10)—
2016—#1,903 (12)—
2015#9,568 (7)#2,483 (8)—
2014—#2,079 (10)—
2013—#2,216 (9)—
2012—#4,805 (3)—
2011—#4,647 (3)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #5,776.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2004.

How common is it?

about 1 in 110,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 110,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Dawoud is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 71,000 to 1 in 210,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DawoudCanadaBoys#1,80411
DawoudEngland & WalesBoys#2,01412
DawoudUSBoys#5,86115