Name meaning & stats
Daoud
Daoud. 283 US babies since 1940, peak 2019. Notable Daouds are 1.3× over-represented as screenwriters.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2019
283 US babies were named Daoud between 1940 and 2025.
Daoud around the world
- Belgium: 611 babies since 1995, peak 2024, No. 431 in 2025
- France: 1,405 babies since 1900, peak 2023, No. 707 in 2025
- England & Wales: 135 babies since 1996, peak 2016, No. 4,213 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Daouds end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Professor | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Footballer | 1.0× | Low · 2 people |
| Screenwriter | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are screenwriters, Daouds show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2019)