How Many People Are Named Martin Davidson?

There are approximately 74 people named Martin Davidson living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,631,815 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Martin with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Davidson. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

74

1 in 4,631,815 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Martin: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Martin. The peak year was 1963 with 6,088 births. The average person named Martin today is 51 years old.

Male
Female
0 1K 2K 4K 5K 6K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Davidson Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Davidson, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
84.38%
Black
10.08%
Hispanic
2.35%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.65%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.65%
Two or More Races
1.88%

How we calculated this

The first name "Martin" has an estimated frequency of 0.0614% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Davidson" appears at a rate of 35.23 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 74 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Martin Davidson: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Martin Davidson?

We estimate approximately 74 people named Martin Davidson are alive in the United States today. The first name Martin is shared by 210,454 Americans, and the surname Davidson is shared by 118,335.

How rare is the name Martin Davidson?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,631,815 Americans. The first name Martin is common and the surname Davidson is common.

Is Martin a male or female name?

Martin is predominantly male, with 99.5% of bearers being male and 0.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 1963 and the average bearer today is 51 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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