Origin
Arabic (Middle Eastern)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Daoud is a name often given to boys. Ranked #9153 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Arabic (Middle Eastern) origin and traditionally means "beloved friend and faithful companion". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Daoud
Daoud is the Arabic rendering of David, carrying centuries of cultural resonance across the Middle East and North Africa. The name suggests steadfast friendship and quiet strength. Today it appears in diverse communities, appealing to families who value heritage and integrity.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9153 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #9153. Changed +1967 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and adventure.
Desires stability and order.
Shows sensitivity and cooperation.
Expresses love through responsibility.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Radiates leadership and warmth.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Steady and protective energy that inspires trust.
Color Aura
Warm Amber
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Amber
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Loyalty
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Loyal
He stands by friends always.
Wise
He offers thoughtful counsel.
Strong
He faces challenges steadily.
Famous People Named Daoud
Daoud Abdel Sayed
Egyptian film director
Daoud Hari
Sudanese author and activist
Daoud in Pop Culture
Daoud
Arabic literature
King Daoud
Historical dramas
Historical Events
632
Early Islamic references to the name.
1950
Rise in Western usage post-migration.
International Variations
Daoud in Different Scripts
داود
Arabic
达乌德
Chinese (Mandarin)
ダウド
Japanese (Katakana)
דאוד
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Daoud:
Daoud Ahmed
Daoud Ibrahim
Daoud Zayn
Daoud Malik
Daoud Hassan
Daoud Khalil
Daoud Rami
Fun Facts & Trivia
Biblical Arabic form.
Common in Muslim families.
Strong yet melodic.
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dah-OOD
Quick Facts
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