David

David is a boy name and means beloved. It is a Hebrew name and its pronunciation is \d(a)-vid\. Other similar names and variants include: Daffy, Daffyd, Dafydd, Dai, Dajon, Dave, Daven, Davey, Davi, Davian, Davidde, Davide, Davidson, Davie, Daviel, Davies, Davin, Davis, Davon, Davy, Davyd, Davydd, Davyn, Dewey, Tab. David is a very popular first name for men (#6 out of 1220) and also a very popular surname or last name for both men and women (#873 out of 88799).
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Here’s a list of VIPs named David:

  • David Ho born on November 3, 1952.
  • David Bowie (actor) born on January 8, 1947.
  • David Beckham born on May 2, 1975.
  • David Guetta (Musician) born on November 7, 1967.
  • David Duchovny (actor) born on August 7, 1960.
  • David Icke born on April 29, 1952.
  • David Letterman born on April 12, 1947.
  • David Cassidy (Musician) born on April 12, 1950.
  • David Ruffin (Musician) born on January 18, 1941.
  • David Bisbal (Musician) born on June 5, 1979.
Based on our intensive research on international Census data we identified the number of babies named David over the years and David's popularity rank:

Famous actors named David and their movies

David Duchovny
David Duchovny

Born on August 7, 1960

  • Age: 63
  • Birth sign: Leo
  • No. of movies: 20
Full Frontal

Full Frontal

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Starring: Julia Roberts, David Hyde Pierce, David Duchovny, Nicky Katt

Things We Lost in the Fire

Things We Lost in the Fire

Directed by: Susanne Bier

Starring: Halle Berry, Benicio Del Toro, Alison Lohman, David Duchovny

The X Files: I Want to Believe

Directed by: Chris Carter

Starring: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Billy Connolly, Amanda Peet

The X-Files

The X-Files

Written by:

Starring: Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Mitch Pileggi

Country: United States of America

David Bowie
David Bowie

Born on January 8, 1947

  • Age: 76
  • Birth sign: Capricorn
  • No. of movies: 15
The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth

Directed by: Nicolas Roeg

Starring: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry

Country: United States of America

B.U.S.T.E.D

Directed by: Andrew Goth

Starring: Rachel Shelley, Clint Dyer, David Baker, David Bowie

The Hunger

The Hunger

Directed by: Tony Scott

Starring: Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon, Cliff De Young

Country: United States of America

Mr. Rice's Secret

Mr. Rice's Secret

Directed by: Nicholas Kendall

Starring: David Bowie, Bill Switzer, Teryl Rothery, Garwin Sanford

David Tennant
David Tennant

Born on April 18, 1971

  • Age: 52
  • Birth sign: Aries
  • No. of movies: 14

What We Did on Our Holiday

Directed by: Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin

Starring: Rosamund Pike, David Tennant, Billy Connolly, Ben Miller

Doctor Who

Written by:

Starring: David Tennant, Matt Smith, Billie Piper, Jenna Coleman

Mary Queen of Scots

Directed by: Josie Rourke

Starring: Margot Robbie, David Tennant, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Chan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

Directed by: Debbie Isitt

Starring: David Tennant, Marc Wootton, Jason Watkins, Joanna Page

David Schwimmer
David Schwimmer

Born on November 2, 1966

  • Age: 56
  • Birth sign: Scorpio
  • No. of movies: 13

Kissing a Fool

Directed by: Doug Ellin

Starring: David Schwimmer, Jason Lee, Mili Avital, Bonnie Hunt

Madagascar

Madagascar

Directed by: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath

Starring: Chris Rock, Ben Stiller, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith

Country: United States of America

Picking Up the Pieces

Picking Up the Pieces

Directed by: Alfonso Arau

Starring: Woody Allen, David Schwimmer, Angélica Aragón, Sharon Stone

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Directed by: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon

Starring: Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer

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Famous directors named David and their movies

David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg

Born on March 15, 1943

  • Age: 80
  • Birth sign: Pisces
  • No. of movies: 26
Spider

Spider

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Gabriel Byrne, Lynn Redgrave

Country: Canada

They Came from Within

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Starring: Paul Hampton, Joe Silver, Lynn Lowry, Allan Kolman

Country: United States of America

Eastern Promises

Eastern Promises

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Starring: Naomi Watts, Viggo Mortensen, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Josef Altin

Country: United States of America

A Dangerous Method

A Dangerous Method

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Starring: Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

David Fincher
David Fincher

Born on August 28, 1962

  • Age: 61
  • Birth sign: Virgo
  • No. of movies: 15
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Directed by: David Fincher

Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Julia Ormond

Country: United States of America

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Directed by: David Fincher

Starring: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgård

Country: United States of America

Gone Girl

Gone Girl

Directed by: David Fincher

Starring: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry

Country: United States of America

Zodiac

Zodiac

Directed by: David Fincher

Starring: Brian Cox, Anthony Edwards, Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey Jr., Jake Gyllenhaal, Adam Goldberg, Donal Logue, Chloe Sevigny, Elias Koteas, Dermot Mulroney

Country: United States of America

David Lynch
David Lynch

Born on January 20, 1946

  • Age:
  • Birth sign: Aquarius
  • No. of movies: 13
Mulholland Dr.

Mulholland Dr.

Directed by: David Lynch

Starring: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Jeanne Bates

Country: United States of America

INLAND EMPIRE

Directed by: David Lynch

Starring: Laura Dern, Jeremy Irons, Harry Dean Stanton, Justin Theroux

Country: United States of America

Duran Duran: Unstaged

Directed by: David Lynch

Country: United States of America

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

Directed by: David Lynch

Starring: Chris Isaak, Kiefer Sutherland, C.H. Evans, Sandra Kinder

David Mamet
David Mamet

Born on November 30, 1947

  • Age: 75
  • Birth sign: Sagittarius
  • No. of movies: 11
Heist

Heist

Directed by: David Mamet

Starring: Gene Hackman, Rebecca Pidgeon, Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo

Country: United States of America

Phil Spector

Phil Spector

Directed by: David Mamet

The Spanish Prisoner

The Spanish Prisoner

Directed by: David Mamet

Homicide

Directed by: David Mamet

Starring: Joe Mantegna, William H. Macy, Vincent Guastaferro, J.J. Johnston

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Famous singers named David and their songs

David Bisbal
David Bisbal

Born on June 5, 1979

  • Age: 44
  • Birth sign: Gemini
  • No. of songs: 13
David Cassidy
David Cassidy

Born on April 12, 1950

  • Age: 73
  • Birth sign: Aries
  • No. of songs: 3
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Famous writers named David and their books

David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace

Born on February 21, 1962

  • Age:
  • Birth sign: Pisces
  • No. of books: 6
Infinite Jest

Infinite Jest

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David Servan-Schreiber
David Servan-Schreiber

Born on April 21, 1961

  • Age: 62
  • Birth sign: Taurus
  • No. of books: 5
Anticancer: A New Way of Life

Anticancer: A New Way of Life

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Anticancer: A New Way Of Life

Anticancer: A New Way Of Life

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David Stockman
David Stockman

Born on November 10, 1946

  • Age: 76
  • Birth sign: Scorpio
  • No. of books: 3
The Great Deformation

The Great Deformation

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The Great Deformation is a New York Times Bestseller. It's a revealing look at Washington’s lustful response to recent financial crises and fiscal Cliffs.

The Triumph Of Politics

The Triumph Of Politics

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David Stockman, who was the Director of the Office of Management and Budget during the 1980s, was the chief architect of Reagan Revolution. This bold plan to reduce taxes and increase the tax base was implemented by Stockman.

David Kopay
David Kopay

Born on June 28, 1942

  • Age: 81
  • Birth sign: Cancer
  • No. of books: 3
David Kopay Story

David Kopay Story

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The David Kopay Story

The David Kopay Story

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David Kopay, twenty-three years after publishing the story, is still the only NFL player to publicly acknowledge his homosexuality. From psychotherapy to Hypnosis to heartbreaking family conflicts to finally surprising acceptance

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