Davy is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Davy across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Davy has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,008 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 127 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 3 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 36 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Davy per year, United States (1917 to 2025). United States peaked in 1955 (195/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2008 (9/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2013 (4/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2002 (3/yr).
Davy is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1955, when it ranked #1,177 nationally (given to 195 babies that year).
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