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First name David
August 27, 2025 to September 16, 2025

#1

David Bowie

David Bowie

English musician and actor (1947–2016)

Top 500 #235 Initials DB #1 The Prestige

#2

David Lammy

David Lammy

British politician (born 1972)

Top 500 #312 Initials DL #2

#3

David Corenswet

David Corenswet

American actor (born 1993)

Top 500 #453 Initials DC #1 Superman

#4

David Tennant

David Tennant

Scottish actor (born 1971)

Top 500 #454 Initials DT #2 The Thursday Murder Club

#5

David Ellison

David Ellison

American film producer (born 1983)

#6

David Jonsson

David Jonsson

Initials DJ #4 The Long Walk

#7

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)

#8

David Beckham

David Beckham

English footballer (born 1975)

#9

David Berkowitz

David Berkowitz

American serial killer

#10

David Lynch

David Lynch

American filmmaker | visual artist | musician | and actor (1946–2025)

Initials DL #3 The Fabelmans

#11

David Harbour

David Harbour

American actor (born 1975)

Initials DH #3 Thunderbolts

#12

David Byrne

David Byrne

Scottish-American musician

#13

David Dastmalchian

David Dastmalchian

Initials DD #9 Oppenheimer

#14

David Duke

David Duke

American white nationalist and politician

Initials DD #10

#15

David Fincher

David Fincher

American film director

#16

David Gilmour

David Gilmour

English musician | member of Pink Floyd (born 1946)

#17

David Duchovny

David Duchovny

American actor and writer

Initials DD #11

#18

David Carradine

David Carradine

American actor (1936–2009)

Initials DC #7 Kill Bill Volume 1

#19

David Arquette

David Arquette

American actor | director and professional wrestler

Initials DA #6 Scream

#20

David Goggins

David Goggins

American ultramarathon runner and writer (born 1975)

#21

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

British actor | comedian and writer

Initials DM #16

#22

David Geffen

David Geffen

American businessman and musician

#23

David Schwimmer

David Schwimmer

Initials DS #12 John Carter

#24

David Denman

David Denman

Initials DD #18 Brightburn

#25

David Cameron

David Cameron

British politician (born 1966)

Initials DC #14

#26

David Spade

David Spade

American actor and comedian

Initials DS #13

#27

David Hasselhoff

David Hasselhoff

American actor | singer | producer | and businessman (born 1952)

Initials DH #12

#28

David Artell

David Artell

association football player and manager (born 1980)

#29

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Initials DT #8 Kingdom of Heaven

#30

David Lee Roth

David Lee Roth

American singer

Initials DR #14

#31

David de Gea

David de Gea

Spanish association football player

#32

David Odogu

David Odogu

German footballer

#33

David Foster Wallace

David Foster Wallace

American fiction writer and essayist

Initials DW #12 Infinite Jest

#34

David Benavidez

David Benavidez

Initials DB #13

#35

David Cassidy

David Cassidy

American actor and singer (1950–2017)

Initials DC #18

#36

David Cross

David Cross

American stand-up comedian and actor (born 1964)

Initials DC #19 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

#37

David McCallum

David McCallum

Scottish actor (1933-2023)

Initials DM #21

#38

David Bromstad

David Bromstad

American designer and television personality

Initials DB #14

#39

David Zayas

David Zayas

Puerto Rican actor

Initials DZ #1 The Running Man

#40

David Seaman

David Seaman

English Footballer

Initials DS #17

#41

David Moyes

David Moyes

Scottish association football manager (born 1963)

Initials DM #22

#42

David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Initials DB #16

#43

David Rysdahl

David Rysdahl

Initials DR #18 Oppenheimer

#44

David Parker Ray

David Parker Ray

American kidnapper | rapist | and suspected serial killer (1939–2002)

Initials DR #19

#45

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

American actor (born 1949)

Initials DS #20 Simon Birch

#46

David Luiz

David Luiz

Brazilian association football player

Initials DL #15

#47

David Warburton

David Warburton

British Conservative politician (born 1965)

Initials DW #14

#48

David Baszucki

David Baszucki

Co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation

Initials DB #18

#49

David Muir

David Muir

American broadcast journalist

Initials DM #25

#50

David Raya

David Raya

Spanish association football player

Initials DR #20

#51

David Cronenberg

David Cronenberg

Canadian filmmaker (born 1943)

Initials DC #27

#52

David Mamet

David Mamet

American playwright | filmmaker and author

Initials DM #26 Glengarry Glen Ross

#53

David Ben-Gurion

David Ben-Gurion

Israeli politician | Zionist leader | prime minister of Israel (1886–1973)

Initials DB #20

#54

David Reimer

David Reimer

Canadian boy raised as girl following botched surgery (1965–2004)

Initials DR #23

#55

David Letterman

David Letterman

American comedian and television host

Initials DL #18

#56

David Koresh

David Koresh

American religious sect leader of Branch Davidians (1959-1993)

#57

David H. Koch

David H. Koch

American billionaire heir and businessman (1940–2019)

Initials DK #10

#58

David Niven

David Niven

British actor and novelist (1910–1983)

#59

David Foster

David Foster

Canadian musician | record producer | songwriter

Initials DF #10

#60

David Krumholtz

David Krumholtz

Initials DK #13 Oppenheimer

#61

David Baltimore

David Baltimore

American biologist

Initials DB #23

#62

David Crosby

David Crosby

American singer | guitarist and songwriter (1941–2023)

Initials DC #33

#63

David Icke

David Icke

English conspiracy theorist (born 1952)

#64

David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

American actor (1942–2018)

Initials DS #29

#65

David Von Erich

David Von Erich

American professional wrestler (1958–1984)

#66

David Bradley

David Bradley

Initials DB #26 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

#67

David Benioff

David Benioff

American author and producer

Initials DB #27

#68

David Strelec

David Strelec

association football player

Initials DS #32

#69

David Coote

David Coote

English association football referee

Initials DC #36

#70

David Hayter

David Hayter

Canadian-American actor

Initials DH #27

#71

David Stirling

David Stirling

World War II British Army officer | and the founder of the Special Air Service (1915-1990)

Initials DS #33

#72

David Hemmings

David Hemmings

English actor and director (1941–2003)

Initials DH #29 Gladiator

#73

David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce

American actor and director

Initials DP #16 Addams Family Values

#74

David Pakman

David Pakman

Argentinian-American political pundit (born 1984)

Initials DP #19

#75

David Jason

David Jason

English actor (born 1940)

Initials DJ #15

#76

David E. Kelley

David E. Kelley

American television producer | writer and attorney

Initials DK #18

#77

David Suchet

David Suchet

Initials DS #34

#78

David Rockefeller

David Rockefeller

American banker and philanthropist (1915–2017)

Initials DR #28

#79

David Walliams

David Walliams

English actor | comedian and writer

Initials DW #25

#80

David Iacono

David Iacono

Initials DI #5 Jurassic World 4

#81

David Guetta

David Guetta

French DJ and record producer

Initials DG #15

#82

David Warner

David Warner

British actor (1941–2022)

Initials DW #26 Titanic

#83

David Lloyd George

David Lloyd George

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922

Initials DG #16

#84

David Howard Thornton

David Howard Thornton

Initials DT #16 Terrifier

#85

David Caruso

David Caruso

Initials DC #40

#86

David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon

David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon

English furniture designer | chairman of Christie's UK (born 1961); son of Princess Margaret | Countess of Snowdon; nephew of Queen Elizabeth II

Initials DS #38

#87

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

American illusionist

Initials DC #41

#88

David Allan Coe

David Allan Coe

American country musician

Initials DC #42

#89

David Miscavige

David Miscavige

leader of the Church of Scientology

Initials DM #48

#90

David Hume

David Hume

Scottish philosopher | economist | and historian (1711-1776)

Initials DH #35

#91

David O. Sacks

David O. Sacks

South African-American entrepreneur and investor

Initials DS #39

#92

David Dobrik

David Dobrik

Slovakian YouTuber

Initials DD #46

#93

David James Elliott

David James Elliott

Initials DE #10

#94

David Morrissey

David Morrissey

Initials DM #52

#95

David Coverdale

David Coverdale

English rock singer

Initials DC #47

#96

David Soul

David Soul

American-British actor (1943–2024)

Initials DS #43

#97

David Packouz

David Packouz

American former arms dealer and musician

Initials DP #25

#98

David Blaine

David Blaine

American illusionist and extreme performer

Initials DB #41

#99

David O. Russell

David O. Russell

American film director | screenwriter and producer

Initials DR #36

#100

David Hornsby

David Hornsby

Initials DH #41

#101

David Myatt

former British Muslim | and a former neo-nazi

Initials DM #56

#102

David Irving

British author and Holocaust denier

#103

David Ayer

American filmmaker

Initials DA #23 Training Day

#104

David Chase

American screenwriter | director and producer

Initials DC #50

#105

David Faustino

American actor and rap artist

Initials DF #24

#106

David Furnish

Canadian filmmaker

Initials DF #26

#107

David Silva

Spanish association football player

Initials DS #51

#108

David Owen Brooks

American serial killer

Initials DB #47

#109

David Brooks

American journalist | commentator and editor

Initials DB #48

#110

David Villa

Spanish association football player

#111

David Caprio

American politician

Initials DC #52

#112

David Yost

#113

David Oyelowo

Initials DO #12 Interstellar

#114

David Frost

British television host | journalist | comedian and writer (1939–2013)

Initials DF #29

#115

David Montgomery

American football player (born 1997)

Initials DM #66

#116

David Koechner

American actor and comedian

Initials DK #23

#117

David Alaba

Austrian footballer (born 1992)

Initials DA #28

#118

David Draiman

American singer

Initials DD #66

#119

David Justice

American professional baseball player | outfielder

Initials DJ #21

#120

David Graeber

American anthropologist and anarchist (1961-2020)

Initials DG #23 The Dawn of Everything

#121

David Oakes

English actor (born 1983)

Initials DO #13

#122

David Wenham

Australian actor (born 1965)

Initials DW #39 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

#123

David Burtka

American actor and professional chef

Initials DB #53

#124

David Chang

Initials DC #59

#125

David Jeremiah

American pastor and author

Initials DJ #22

#126

David Hockney

English painter and printmaker (born 1937)

Initials DH #50

#127

David Ruffin

American singer (1941–1991)

Initials DR #42

#128

David Sullivan

Welsh businessman

Initials DS #62

#129

David Essex

actor | Singer | Song Writer

Initials DE #14

#130

David Carr

American football player | quarterback

Initials DC #63

#131

David Patrick Kelly

American actor and musician

Initials DK #26 John Wick

#132

David Petraeus

U.S. Army general and public official (born 1952)

Initials DP #31

#133

David Coulthard

British racing driver

Initials DC #67

#134

David Sedaris

American author

Initials DS #66

#135

David Genat

Australian model and reality television contestant

Initials DG #26

#136

David Janssen

American actor (1931-1980)

Initials DJ #26

#137

David Ortiz

Professional baseball player

Initials DO #15

#138

David Giuntoli

Initials DG #27

#139

David Thornton

Initials DT #25 The Notebook

#140

David Alan Grier

American actor and comedian

Initials DG #28 Jumanji

#141

David Koepp

American screenwriter and director (1963-)

Initials DK #30 The Lost World: Jurassic Park

#142

David Livingstone

Scottish explorer and missionary (1813-1873)

Initials DL #34

#143

David Henrie

Initials DH #55

#144

David Sutcliffe

Initials DS #74

#145

David Costabile

Initials DC #72

#146

David Archuleta

American singer-songwriter

Initials DA #36

#147

David Baddiel

British comedian

Initials DB #69

#148

David Barnea

Director of the Mossad

Initials DB #70

#149

David S. Goyer

American filmmaker | novelist | and comic book writer

Initials DG #29

#150

David Yates

English filmmaker

#151

David Njoku

American football player (born 1996)

Initials DN #13

#152

David Simon

American author | journalist | and television writer and producer

Initials DS #82

#153

David Dinkins

106th mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1994

Initials DD #81

#154

David Eigenberg

Initials DE #17

#155

David Lean

British film director (1908–1991)

Initials DL #40 Lawrence of Arabia

#156

David Zaslav

President and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery

#157

David Angell

American screenwriter and television producer (1946-2001)

Initials DA #39

#158

David Ginola

French association football player

Initials DG #34

#159

David Rubenstein

American businessman

Initials DR #56

#160

David Gest

American producer and entertainer

Initials DG #36

#161

David Paich

American musician

Initials DP #42

#162

David Lander

Initials DL #44 Scary Movie

#163

David Laid

American fitness influencer

Initials DL #45

#164

David Bale

English businessperson

Initials DB #75

#165

David Otunga

American professional wrestler

Initials DO #20

#166

David Vetter

American sufferer of severe combined immunodeficiency (1971–1984)

Initials DV #14

#167

David Amess

British politician (1952–2021)

Initials DA #41

#168

David Proval

Initials DP #46 The Shawshank Redemption

#169

David Avanesyan

Initials DA #43

#170

David Silveria

American drummer

Initials DS #92

#171

David Shaffer

American psychiatrist

Initials DS #93

#172

David Gates

American musician

Initials DG #38

#173

David Lauren

American businessman

Initials DL #47

#174

David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale

English noble | landowner and was the father of the Mitford sisters

Initials DR #59

#175

David Lascelles, 8th Earl of Harewood

British hereditary peer and film and television producer

Initials DH #67

#176

David Sharp

British mountain climber

Initials DS #96

#177

David Frum

American political commentator

Initials DF #41

#178

David DeLuise

American actor (1971-)

Initials DD #97

#179

David Johansen

American singer (1950–2025)

Initials DJ #37

#180

David M. Solomon

American banker and DJ

Initials DS #100

#181

David Berry

Canadian-Australian actor

Initials DB #84

#182

David Hayman

Scottish film | television and stage actor and director

Initials DH #71 Bull

#183

David Knopfler

English singer-songwriter | guitarist | pianist and co-founder of the rock band | Dire Straits.

Initials DK #45

#184

David Flair

American professional wrestler

Initials DF #43

#185

David Threlfall

English stage | film and television actor and director (born 1953)

Initials DT #35

#186

David Goffin

Belgian tennis player

Initials DG #42

#187

David Dhawan

Indian film director (born 1951)

Initials DD #100

#188

David James

English association football player

Initials DJ #38

#189

David Rasche

Initials DR #63 Burn After Reading

#190

David Carpenter

American serial killer on death row

Initials DC #92

#191

David Eisenhower

American writer | namesake of Camp David

Initials DE #21

#192

David Hilbert

German mathematician

Initials DH #76

#193

David Brooks

association football player

Initials DB #88

#194

David Miliband

British politician (born 1965)

Initials DM #108

#195

David Kushner

American singer-songwriter

Initials DK #47

#196

David II of Scotland

Initials DS #107

#197

David Ferrer

Spanish tennis player

Initials DF #46

#198

David Wilmot

Irish actor (active c. 1987– )

Initials DW #57 Hamnet

#199

David Shuster

American television journalist

Initials DS #109

#200

David O'Hara

Initials DO #23 The Departed