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David
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“Beloved”
🌍 Hebrew📊 #43 nationally
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
David is a Hebrew name meaning "Beloved." Currently ranked #43 nationally with 7,324 births in the latest SSA data. 📉 Declining trend: -34% vs the previous decade.
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