Namesakes
David
(m) c. 1040-c. 970 BC 
Biblical Characters 1 Sam. 16:12
Israelite and Judean Kings c. 1010-c. 970 BC Israel (king)
David of Thessalonica
(m) c. 450-540
Saints
David
(m) c. 500-589
Saints
David of Gareja
(m) 5xx-604
Saints
Gleb
(a.k.a. David) (m) ?-1019
Saints
Davit IV of Georgia
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1073-1125
Saints
David of Sweden
(m) ?-1080
Saints
David I
(m) 1084-1153
Saints
Scottish Kings and Queens 1124-1153
David II
(m) 1324-1371
Scottish Kings and Queens 1329-1332; 1336-1371
Lord Rambures
(a.k.a. David) (m) ?-1415
Shakespearian Characters Henry V
David Gonson
(m) ?-1541
Saints
David Lewis
(m) 1616-1697
Saints
David Hume
(m) 1711-1776
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
David Rittenhouse
(m) 1732-1796
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Ricardo
(m) 1772-1823
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Caspar David Friedrich
(m) 1774-1840
Notable Artists
Davy Crockett
(m) 1786-1836
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
David Roberts
(m) 1796-1864
Notable Artists
David Farragut
(m) 1801-1870
Notable Military Figures
David Livingstone
(m) 1813-1873
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Henry David Thoreau
(m) 1817-1862
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Notable Writers
John Sparrow David Thompson
(m) 1845-1894
Canadian Prime Ministers 1892-1894
David Copperfield
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1849 David Copperfield
David Dunbar Buick
(m) 1854-1929
Notable Businesspeople
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Hilbert
(m) 1862-1943
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
David Lloyd George
(m) 1863-1945
British Prime Ministers 1916-1922
David O. McKay
(m) 1873-1970
Other Religious Leaders 1951-1970 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
D. W. Griffith
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1875-1948
Notable Filmmakers
David Hall
(m) 1875-1972
Olympic Medalists 1900 800 m (bronze)
Victor Sjöström
(middle name David) (m) 1879-1960
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
David Hammond
(m) 1881-1940
Olympic Medalists 1904 swimming - 4x50 yard freestyle relay (silver)
David Livesey
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1883 Treasure Island
David Munson
(m) 1884-1953
Olympic Medalists 1904 4 mile team (gold)
Calvin Bricker
(middle name David) (m) 1884-1963
Olympic Medalists 1908; 1912 long jump (bronze/silver)
Jerome Kern
(middle name David) (m) 1885-1945
Notable Musicians
D. H. Lawrence
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1885-1930
Notable Writers
David Balfour
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1886 Kidnapped
David Ben-Gurion
(m) 1886-1973
Israeli Presidents and Prime Ministers 1948-1954; 1955-1963 (prime minister)
David Jacobs
(m) 1888-1976
Olympic Medalists 1912 4x100 m relay (gold)
David Uribe Velasco
(m) 1889-1927
Saints
Waldo Frank
(middle name David) (m) 1889-1967
Notable Writers
Dwight D. Eisenhower
(middle name David) (m) 1890-1969
American Presidents 1953-1961
Notable Military Figures
Dave Bancroft
(m) 1891-1972
Hall-of-Famers 1971 (baseball)
Alfred Lunt
(middle name David) (m) 1892-1977
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dziga Vertov
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1896-1954
Notable Filmmakers
David Alfaro Siqueiros
(m) 1896-1974
Notable Artists
Mervyn Johns
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1899-1992
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Fall
(m) 1902-1964
Olympic Medalists 1924 diving - platform (silver)
David O. Selznick
(m) 1902-1965
Notable Filmmakers
David Burghley
(m) 1905-1981
Olympic Medalists 1928; 1932 400 m hurdles; 4x400 m relay (gold/silver)
Carl David Anderson
(m) 1905-1991
Nobel Prize Winners 1936 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Lean
(m) 1908-1991
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 1958; 1963 The Bridge on the River Kwai; Lawrence of Arabia (director)
David Niven
(m) 1910-1983
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1959 Separate Tables (actor)
Danny Kaye
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1911-1987
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
David Seymour
(m) 1911-1956
Notable Journalists
David "Sweeney" Schriner
(m) 1911-1990
Hall-of-Famers 1962 (ice hockey)
David Packard
(m) 1912-1996
Notable Businesspeople
Dave Albritton
(m) 1913-1994
Olympic Medalists 1936 high jump (silver)
Dave Garroway
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1913-1982
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Louis de Funès
(middle name David) (m) 1914-1983
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Brian
(m) 1914-1993
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Rockefeller
(m) 1915-2017
Notable Businesspeople
David Tomlinson
(m) 1917-2000
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
J. D. Salinger
(middle name David) (m) 1919-2010
Notable Writers
David Brinkley
(m) 1920-2003
Notable Journalists
Dave Brubeck
(m) 1920-2012
Notable Musicians
Darío Moreno
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1921-1968
Notable Musicians
Robert Muldoon
(middle name David) (m) 1921-1992
New Zealand Prime Ministers 1975-1984
Don Coryell
(middle name David) (m) 1924-2010
Hall-of-Famers 2023 (football)
Russell Johnson
(middle name David) (m) 1924-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David H. Hubel
(m) 1926-2013
Nobel Prize Winners 1981 (medicine)
David Attenborough
(m) 1926-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Edgerton
(m) 1927-2018
Notable Businesspeople
Charles David Keeling
(m) 1928-2005
Notable Scientists and Inventors
R. D. Wingfield
(middle name David) (m) 1928-2007
Notable Writers
Dave Power
(m) 1928-2014
Olympic Medalists 1960 10000 m (bronze)
David Lynch
(m) 1929-1981
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1990 The Platters
David Kelly
(m) 1929-2012
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Morris Lee
(m) 1931-
Nobel Prize Winners 1996 (physics)
David Janssen
(m) 1931-1980
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Swift
(m) 1931-2016
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Browning Jr.
(m) 1931-1956
Olympic Medalists 1952 diving - springboard (gold)
John le Carré
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1931-2020
Notable Writers
David Storey
(m) 1933-2017
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Notable Writers
David McCallum
(m) 1933-2023
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Malouf
(m) 1934-
Notable Writers
David J. Thouless
(m) 1934-2019
Nobel Prize Winners 2016 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Lean
(m) 1935-
Olympic Medalists 1956 4x400 m relay (silver)
William Friedkin
(middle name David) (m) 1935-2023
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 1972 The French Connection (director)
Sam Moore
(middle name David) (m) 1935-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1992 Sam & Dave
Guillermo Endara
(middle name David) (m) 1936-2009
Other Leaders 1989-1994 Panama (president)
Dave Sime
(m) 1936-2016
Olympic Medalists 1960 100 m (silver)
David Carradine
(m) 1936-2009
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Seidler
(m) 1937-
Notable Filmmakers
Notable Writers
David Segal
(m) 1937-
Olympic Medalists 1960 4x100 m relay (bronze)
Dave Prater
(m) 1937-1988
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1992 Sam & Dave
David Hockney
(m) 1937-
Notable Artists
Pat Gillick
(middle name David) (m) 1937-
Hall-of-Famers 2011 (baseball)
Dave Gavitt
(m) 1937-2011
Hall-of-Famers 2006 (basketball)
Bob Webster
(middle name David) (m) 1938-
Olympic Medalists 1960; 1964 diving - platform (gold)
David Theile
(m) 1938-
Olympic Medalists 1956; 1960 swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold/silver)
David Baltimore
(m) 1938-
Nobel Prize Winners 1975 (medicine)
David "Deacon" Jones
(m) 1938-2013
Hall-of-Famers 1980 (football)
David Frost
(m) 1939-2013
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Notable Journalists
David Birney
(m) 1939-2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Gillanders
(m) 1939-
Olympic Medalists 1960 swimming - 200 m butterfly (bronze)
Dave Clark
(m) 1939-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2008 The Dave Clark Five
Brian David Josephson
(m) 1940-
Nobel Prize Winners 1973 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Jason
(m) 1940-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Jones
(m) 1940-2023
Olympic Medalists 1960 4x100 m relay (bronze)
Dave Keon
(m) 1940-
Hall-of-Famers 1986 (ice hockey)
Dave DeBusschere
(m) 1940-2003
Hall-of-Famers 1982 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Phil Ochs
(middle name David) (m) 1940-1976
Notable Musicians
David Ruffin
(m) 1941-1991
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1989 The Temptations
David Selby
(m) 1941-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Gross
(m) 1941-
Nobel Prize Winners 2004 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Dickson
(m) 1941-
Olympic Medalists 1960; 1964 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (bronze)
Dave Robinson
(m) 1941-
Hall-of-Famers 2013 (football)
David Warner
(m) 1941-2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Crosby
(m) 1941-2023
Grammy Award Winners 1970 (best new artist)
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1991; 1997 The Byrds; Crosby, Stills & Nash
Dave Weill
(m) 1941-
Olympic Medalists 1964 discus throw (bronze)
David Bradley
(m) 1942-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Volker David Kirchner
(m) 1942-2020
Notable Musicians
David Lange
(m) 1942-2005
New Zealand Prime Ministers 1984-1989
Dave Wilcox
(m) 1942-2023
Hall-of-Famers 2000 (football)
David Ogden Stiers
(m) 1942-2018
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Geffen
(m) 1943-
Notable Businesspeople
Notable Filmmakers
David Cronenberg
(m) 1943-
Notable Filmmakers
David Soul
(m) 1943-2024
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Dave Bing
(m) 1943-
Hall-of-Famers 1990 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
David Jeffrey Wineland
(m) 1944-
Nobel Prize Winners 2012 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Hemery
(m) 1944-
Olympic Medalists 1968; 1972 400 m hurdles; 4x400 m relay (gold/bronze/silver)
David Rasche
(m) 1944-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Trimble
(m) 1944-2022
Nobel Prize Winners 1998 (peace)
David A. Granger
(m) 1945-
Other Leaders 2015- Guyana (president)
John McAfee
(middle name David) (m) 1945-2021
Notable Businesspeople
J. D. Souther
(middle name David) (m) 1945-
Notable Musicians
Noel Redding
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1945-2003
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1992 The Jimi Hendrix Experience
David Lynch
(m) 1946-2025
Notable Filmmakers
David Gilmour
(m) 1946-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1996 Pink Floyd
David Suchet
(m) 1946-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Mason
(m) 1946-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2004 Traffic
David Bowie
(m) 1947-2016
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1996
Dave Davies
(m) 1947-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1990 The Kinks
David Brown
(m) 1947-2000
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1998 Santana
Rupert Holmes
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1947-
Notable Musicians
Notable Writers
David Letterman
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Roger D. Kornberg
(middle name David) (m) 1947-
Nobel Prize Winners 2006 (chemistry)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Ronnie Wood
(middle name David) (m) 1947-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1989; 2012 The Rolling Stones; Small Faces/Faces
Dave Alexander
(m) 1947-1975
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2010 The Stooges
David Robb
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Zucker
(m) 1947-
Notable Filmmakers
Robert David Hall
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Bill Schmidt
(middle name David) (m) 1947-
Olympic Medalists 1972 javelin throw (bronze)
David Hayman
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David "Pick" Withers
(m) 1948-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 Dire Straits
Dave Thomas
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Dave Cowens
(m) 1948-
Hall-of-Famers 1991 (basketball)
Most Valuable Players 1973 basketball
Notable Athletes (basketball)
David Strathairn
(m) 1949-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Greenfield
(m) 1949-2020
Notable Musicians
David Robinson
(m) 1949-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 The Cars
Hugh David Politzer
(m) 1949-
Nobel Prize Winners 2004 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Edgar
(m) 1950-
Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (gold)
David Cassidy
(m) 1950-2017
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Dave Wottle
(m) 1950-
Olympic Medalists 1972 800 m (gold)
Dave Parker
(m) 1951-
Most Valuable Players 1978 baseball
David Roberts
(m) 1951-
Olympic Medalists 1976 pole vault (bronze)
David Coverdale
(m) 1951-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2016 Deep Purple
Dave Winfield
(m) 1951-
Hall-of-Famers 2001 (baseball)
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Dave Casper
(m) 1952-
Hall-of-Famers 2002 (football)
David Byrne
(m) 1952-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2002 Talking Heads
David Jenkins
(m) 1952-
Olympic Medalists 1972 4x400 m relay (silver)
David Hasselhoff
(m) 1952-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Stewart
(m) 1952-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2022 Eurythmics
David Andrews
(m) 1952-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jeff Fahey
(middle name David) (m) 1952-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Knopfler
(m) 1952-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 Dire Straits
Dai Bradley
(m) 1953-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Morse
(m) 1953-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Andrew Wilkie
(m) 1954-
Olympic Medalists 1972; 1976 swimming - 100 m breaststroke; swimming - 200 m breaststroke (silver/gold)
David Keith
(m) 1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Thompson
(m) 1954-
Hall-of-Famers 1996 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
David Paymer
(m) 1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Lee Roth
(m) 1954-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2007 Van Halen
Chris Noth
(middle name David) (m) 1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Mark David Chapman
(m) 1955-
Notable Evildoers
David Ottley
(m) 1955-
Olympic Medalists 1984 javelin throw (silver)
David Julius
(m) 1955-
Nobel Prize Winners 2021 (medicine)
David Dunne
(m) 1955-
Olympic Medalists 1976 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (bronze)
David Card
(m) 1956-
Nobel Prize Winners 2021 (economics)
David Caruso
(m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Robby Benson
(middle name David) (m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Sassoli
(m) 1956-2022
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Keith David
(middle name David) (m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Hambartsumyan
(m) 1956-1992
Olympic Medalists 1980 diving - platform (bronze)
David Alan Grier
(m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Copperfield
(m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (magician)
Sinbad
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Dave Laut
(m) 1956-2009
Olympic Medalists 1984 shot put (bronze)
Stephen Morris
(middle name David) (m) 1957-
Notable Musicians
Nick Skelton
(middle name David) (m) 1957-
Olympic Medalists 2012 equestrian (gold)
David O. Russell
(m) 1958-
Notable Filmmakers
Kevin Sorbo
(middle name David) (m) 1958-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David López-Zubero Purcell
(m) 1959-
Olympic Medalists 1980 swimming - 100 m butterfly (bronze)
David Hyde Pierce
(m) 1959-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Nick Cassavetes
(middle name David) (m) 1959-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
David Larson
(m) 1959-
Olympic Medalists 1984 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold)
Dave Coulier
(m) 1959-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Dave Steen
(m) 1959-
Olympic Medalists 1988 decathlon (bronze)
David Lowe
(m) 1960-
Olympic Medalists 1980 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (bronze)
Jody Campbell
(middle name David) (m) 1960-
Olympic Medalists 1984; 1988 water polo (silver)
David Miscavige
(m) 1960-
Other Religious Leaders 1986- Church of Scientology
David Duchovny
(m) 1960-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David James Elliott
(m) 1960-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Wilson
(m) 1960-
Olympic Medalists 1984 swimming - 100 m backstroke (silver)
David Keel
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1961 The Avengers
Dave Mustaine
(m) 1961-
Notable Musicians
Paul McCrane
(middle name David) (m) 1961-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Graeber
(m) 1961-2020
Notable Scientists and Inventors
David Heyman
(m) 1961-
Notable Filmmakers
David "The Edge" Evans
(m) 1961-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2005 U2
David Thompson
(m) 1961-2010
Other Leaders 2008-2010 Barbados (prime minister)
David Clemens
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1962 David and Lisa
David Arnold
(m) 1962-
Notable Musicians
David Bryan
(m) 1962-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 Bon Jovi
David Foster Wallace
(m) 1962-2008
Notable Writers
John Hannah
(middle name David) (m) 1962-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Gahan
(m) 1962-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2020 Depeche Mode
David Zayas
(m) 1962-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Koechner
(m) 1962-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
David Fincher
(m) 1962-
Notable Filmmakers
David
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1963 I Am David
David Thewlis
(m) 1963-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Johnson
(m) 1963-
Olympic Medalists 1992 decathlon (bronze)
Dave Andreychuk
(m) 1963-
Hall-of-Famers 2017 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
David Cross
(m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Eigenberg
(m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Adrian Moorhouse
(middle name David) (m) 1964-
Olympic Medalists 1988 swimming - 100 m breaststroke (gold)
David Baddiel
(m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (comedian)
Notable Writers
David Morrissey
(m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Spade
(m) 1964-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Greg K.
(middle name David) (m) 1965-
Notable Musicians
Andy Jameson
(middle name David) (m) 1965-
Olympic Medalists 1988 swimming - 100 m butterfly (bronze)
David Robinson
(m) 1965-
Hall-of-Famers 2009 (basketball)
Most Valuable Players 1995 basketball
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 1988; 1992; 1996 basketball (bronze/gold)
David Wenham
(m) 1965-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Krusen
(m) 1966-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2017 Pearl Jam
Jonathan Edwards
(middle name David) (m) 1966-
Olympic Medalists 1996; 2000 triple jump (silver/gold)
David Cameron
(m) 1966-
British Prime Ministers 2010-2016
David Schwimmer
(m) 1966-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Berkoff
(m) 1966-
Olympic Medalists 1988; 1992 swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (silver/bronze/gold)
David Benatar
(m) 1966-
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
David Grantland
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1967 Christy
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Christy
Dave Navarro
(m) 1967-
Notable Musicians
David Conrad
(m) 1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Guetta
(m) 1967-
Notable Musicians
David Bowman
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1968 2001: A Space Odyssey
David Chokachi
(m) 1968-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Phill Lewis
(middle name David) (m) 1968-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David MacMillan
(m) 1968-
Nobel Prize Winners 2021 (chemistry)
David Hewlett
(m) 1968-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Timothy Olyphant
(middle name David) (m) 1968-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Gray
(m) 1968-
Notable Musicians
Friso of Orange-Nassau
(middle name David) (m) 1968-2013
Other Royalty 1968-2013 Netherlands (prince)
David Mitchell
(m) 1969-
Notable Writers
Dave Grohl
(m) 1969-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2014; 2021 Nirvana; Foo Fighters
Dave Bautista
(m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Athletes (wrestling)
David Boreanaz
(m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Wharton
(m) 1969-
Olympic Medalists 1988 swimming - 400 m medley (silver)
David Sutcliffe
(m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
D. B. Woodside
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Strickland
(m) 1969-1999
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Nilsson
(m) 1969-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (silver)
Michael Rapaport
(middle name David) (m) 1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Beck
(middle name David) (m) 1970-
Grammy Award Winners 2015 Morning Phase (album of the year)
Notable Musicians
David Benioff
(m) 1970-
Notable Filmmakers
David Fox
(m) 1971-
Olympic Medalists 1996 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (gold)
David Tennant
(m) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard D. "Aphex Twin" James
(middle name David) (m) 1971-
Notable Musicians
David Arquette
(m) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Silveria
(m) 1972-
Notable Musicians
David Grindley
(m) 1972-
Olympic Medalists 1992 4x400 m relay (bronze)
Josh Duhamel
(middle name David) (m) 1972-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Blaine
(m) 1973-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (magician)
David Fonseca
(m) 1973-
Notable Musicians
Josh Shapiro
(middle name David) (m) 1973-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Simon Archer
(middle name David) (m) 1973-
Olympic Medalists 2000 badminton mixed doubles (bronze)
Atom Willard
(middle name David) (m) 1973-
Notable Musicians
Dave Chappelle
(m) 1973-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (comedian/actor)
David Faustino
(m) 1974-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Matthew Macfadyen
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1974-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Starsky
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1975 Starsky & Hutch
David Harbour
(m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Lou Bega
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1975-
Notable Musicians
David Beckham
(m) 1975-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Cheyenne Jackson
(middle name David) (m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
David Dastmalchian
(m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Taika Waititi
(middle name David) (m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
Richard Hughes
(middle name David) (m) 1975-
Notable Musicians
David Ortiz
(m) 1975-
Hall-of-Famers 2022 (baseball)
Stephen Gately
(middle name David) (m) 1976-2009
Notable Musicians
David Oyelowo
(m) 1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
James Roday Rodriguez
(middle name David) (m) 1976-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Mark Hylton
(middle name David) (m) 1976-
Olympic Medalists 1996 4x400 m relay (silver)
Dave "Phoenix" Farrell
(m) 1977-
Notable Musicians
Glenn Williams
(middle name David) (m) 1977-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (silver)
Manu Ginóbili
(middle name David) (m) 1977-
Hall-of-Famers 2022 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008 basketball (gold/bronze)
Joel David Moore
(m) 1977-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Clayton Rogers
(m) 1977-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Murdoch
(m) 1978-
Olympic Medalists 2014 curling (silver)
David Krumholtz
(m) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Andy Samberg
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Walton
(m) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David
(m)
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms 1979 (hurricane)
David Bisbal
(m) 1979-
Notable Musicians
Dave Annable
(m) 1979-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Robbie Keane
(middle name David) (m) 1980-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Benjamin Salisbury
(middle name David) (m) 1980-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Anders
(m) 1981-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Brian Barden
(middle name David) (m) 1981-
Olympic Medalists 2008 baseball (bronze)
David Lafata
(m) 1981-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Johnny Oduya
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1981-
Olympic Medalists 2014 ice hockey (silver)
David Villa
(m) 1981-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Ferrer
(m) 1982-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
David Oliver
(m) 1982-
Olympic Medalists 2008 110 m hurdles (bronze)
David Payne
(m) 1982-
Olympic Medalists 2008 110 m hurdles (silver)
David Florence
(m) 1982-
Olympic Medalists 2008; 2012 canoe slalom (silver)
David Cal
(m) 1982-
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008; 2012 canoe sprint (gold/silver)
David Vaughan
(m) 1983-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Ayrapetyan
(m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2012 boxing (bronze)
David Limberský
(m) 1983-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Oakes
(m) 1983-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
J. Álvarez
(middle name David) (m) 1983-
Notable Musicians
Benoît Assou-Ekotto
(middle name David) (m) 1984-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Neville
(m) 1984-
Olympic Medalists 2008 400 m; 4x400 m relay (bronze/gold)
John David Washington
(m) 1984-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
J. D. Vance
(middle name David) (m) 1984-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
David Morris
(m) 1984-
Olympic Medalists 2014 freestyle skiing (silver)
Harry, Duke of Sussex
(middle name David) (m) 1984-
Other Royalty 1984- United Kingdom (prince)
David Gallagher
(m) 1985-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dávid Tóth
(m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2012 canoe sprint (silver)
David Davies
(m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008 swimming - 1500 m freestyle; swimming - marathon 10 km (bronze/silver)
David Svoboda
(m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2012 modern pentathlon (gold)
Dudi Sela
(m) 1985-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
David Robertson
(m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2020 baseball (silver)
David Wilson
(m) 1985-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Dave Franco
(m) 1985-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Trell Kimmons
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2012 4x100 m relay (silver)
Dwight Howard
(middle name David) (m) 1985-
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2008 basketball (gold)
David Witherspoon
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1986 Our House
David Silva
(m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Edwards
(m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Tom Heaton
(middle name David) (m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Smith
(m) 1987-
Olympic Medalists 2012 canoe sprint (gold)
David Luiz
(m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Walters
(m) 1987-
Olympic Medalists 2008 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold)
Zac Efron
(middle name David) (m) 1987-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Cotterill
(m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
D. J. Conner
(a.k.a. David) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1988; 2018 Roseanne; The Conners
David Healy
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1988; 2018 Roseanne; The Conners
David Šain
(m) 1988-
Olympic Medalists 2012 rowing (silver)
David Pocock
(m) 1988-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Alex Goode
(middle name David) (m) 1988-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
David Myrie
(m) 1988-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Ospina
(m) 1988-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Rudisha
(m) 1988-
Notable Athletes (track)
Olympic Medalists 2012; 2016 800 m (gold)
David Boudia
(m) 1989-
Olympic Medalists 2012 diving (bronze/gold)
David Meyler
(m) 1989-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Henrie
(m) 1989-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Damian Warner
(middle name David) (m) 1989-
Olympic Medalists 2016; 2020 decathlon (bronze/gold)
David Silver
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1990 Beverly Hills, 90210
David Denton
(m) 1990-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Lane Johnson
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1990-
Notable Athletes (football)
David Wise
(m) 1990-
Olympic Medalists 2014 freestyle skiing (gold)
David Storl
(m) 1990-
Olympic Medalists 2012 shot put (silver)
David de Gea
(m) 1990-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Goffin
(m) 1990-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
David Archuleta
(m) 1990-
Notable Musicians
David Verburg
(m) 1991-
Olympic Medalists 2016 4x400 m relay (gold)
David Pavelka
(m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
James Rodríguez
(middle name David) (m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Davy Pröpper
(m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Bakhtiari
(m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (football)
Mike Faist
(middle name David) (m) 1992-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Mathew Ryan
(middle name David) (m) 1992-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Joe "Djo" Keery
(middle name David) (m) 1992-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
David Alaba
(m) 1992-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Pierre Oriola
(middle name David) (m) 1992-
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Davido
(a.k.a. David) (m) 1992-
Notable Musicians
David Corenswet
(m) 1993-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
(middle name David) (m) 1993-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Lambert
(m) 1993-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Goodson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1994 David's Mother
Dominic Fike
(middle name David) (m) 1995-
Notable Musicians
David Camden
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 7th Heaven
Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
(middle name David) (m) 1996-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
David Dobrik
(m) 1996-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (youtuber)
David Cassilli
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Once and Again
David Phillips
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
David Hodges
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2000; 2021 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation; CSI: Vegas
Dave Brewer
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 McLeod's Daughters
David Brent
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 The Office
David Fisher
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 Six Feet Under
David "Gordo" Gordon
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 Lizzie McGuire
David Palmer
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 24
David Mazouz
(m) 2001-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jurriën Timber
(middle name David) (m) 2001-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Gale
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 2003 The Life of David Gale
Dave Williams
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2004 Desperate Housewives
David
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 2004 Who's David
Desmond Hume
(middle name David) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2004 Lost
David Gabriel
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 The Closer
David "Whip" Martin
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 Prison Break
Stuart Bloom
(middle name David) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2007 The Big Bang Theory
Andy Goode
(middle name David) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
David Lee
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2009; 2017 The Good Wife; The Good Fight
David Rose
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2015 Schitt's Creek