What origin is the name Dawoud?

Dawoud comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Dawoud a popular name?

Dawoud is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Dawoud?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Dawoud — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Dawoud

Q: Is Dawoud a rare name?

Yes. Dawoud does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dawoud

Dawoud

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Dawoud is an arabic boy's name meaning "This Arabic name is the equivalent of David and refers to a prophet's name. It is a significant name across Abrahamic traditions meaning beloved.".

Dawoud is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "This Arabic name is the equivalent of David and refers to a prophet's name. It is a significant name across Abrahamic traditions meaning beloved.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Arabic name is the equivalent of David and refers to a prophet's name. It is a significant name across Abrahamic traditions meaning beloved.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Dawoud

Very rare in US records

What does Dawoud mean?

Dawoud is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "This Arabic name is the equivalent of David and refers to a prophet's name. It is a significant name across Abrahamic traditions meaning beloved.".

Is Dawoud a rare name?

Yes. Dawoud does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Dawoud

Layla Aaliyah Leila Fatima Amina Zara

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Names with a similar meaning to Dawoud

Dawoud means "This Arabic name is the equivalent of David and refers to a prophet's name. It is a significant name across Abrahamic traditions meaning beloved." — these names share that spirit.