Masculine dossier · first seen 1924

Davidson

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2009

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Davidson

How many people are named Davidson?

An estimated 1,098 living Americans are named Davidson.

How rare is Davidson?

Davidson is very rare among babies today, with 27 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 28.9% from its 2009 peak.

How old is the typical Davidson?

The median age of a living American named Davidson is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 33 years old.

Is Davidson still popular?

Yes. Davidson is holding steady, with 27 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Davidson most common?

Davidson has its strongest geographic signal in Florida, where it appears 4.2× more often than the national baseline.

1924Peak 20092025

Peak year

2009

Decline from peak

28.9%

2025

All-time

1,144

Davidson peaked in 2009 with 38 boys. Today it is down 29% from its 2009 high, with 27 births in 2025.

Davidson peaked in 2009, when 38 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 27 boys were given the name.

Down 28.9% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,144 Americans named Davidson since 1924.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

1,105

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age21

Core range11–33

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.

Geographic heartland

Florida

4.2× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Florida · 2000s 4.2×