Names Like David
If you love David — beloved, Hebrew in origin — you’ll probably love these names too. We’ve matched them by origin, sound and popularity using real US naming data, so every suggestion is a genuine relative of David, never a random pick.
Most similar to David
Hebrew boy names with a comparable feel and popularity.
Boy
John
JON
God is gracious · Hebrew
Boy Michael
MY-kul
Who is like God? · Hebrew
Boy James
JAYMZ
Supplanter · Hebrew
Boy Matthew
MATH-yoo
Gift of God · Hebrew
Boy Daniel
DAN-yul
God is my judge · Hebrew
Boy Jacob
JAY-kub
Supplanter · Hebrew
Boy Joseph
JOH-zef
God shall add · Hebrew
Boy Jonathan
JON-uh-thun
Yahweh has given · Hebrew
Boy Adam
AD-um
Man; earth · Hebrew
Boy Ethan
EE-thun
Strong, enduring · Hebrew
Boy Noah
NOH-uh
Rest, comfort · Hebrew
Boy Jordan
JOR-dun
To flow down · Hebrew
Boy Benjamin
BEN-juh-min
Son of the right hand · Hebrew
Boy Aaron
AIR-un
Exalted; of uncertain origin · Hebrew
Boy Samuel
SAM-yoo-el
God has heard · Hebrew
Boy Nathan
NAY-thun
He gave · Hebrew
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share David’s meaning or theme.
David starts with D — more D names
Sibling names for David
Names that pair well with David for a brother, sister or middle name.
Boy
James
JAYMZ
Supplanter · Hebrew
Boy Michael
MY-kul
Who is like God? · Hebrew
Boy John
JON
God is gracious · Hebrew
Girl Mary
MAIR-ee
Of debated origin · Hebrew
Boy Matthew
MATH-yoo
Gift of God · Hebrew
Boy Daniel
DAN-yul
God is my judge · Hebrew
Boy Jacob
JAY-kub
Supplanter · Hebrew
Boy Joseph
JOH-zef
God shall add · Hebrew
Frequently asked questions
What names are similar to David?
Names similar to David include John, Michael, James, Matthew, Daniel, Jacob — matched by origin, style and popularity.
What other names start with D like David?
Popular D names in the same style include Dylan, Diego, Derek, Dominic, Dean, Dalton.
What names go well with David?
Names that pair well with David include James, Michael, John, Mary, Matthew.