Davidson first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1924. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2009, 38 babies received the name (ranked #3061). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4124), with roughly 27 babies named Davidson each year. Davidson's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 1,117 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.