| Criterion | دَاوُدDawud × |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Name of the prophet-king Dawud (David); in Hebrew, “beloved” |
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Link with Islam | ProphetIn the Quran |
| In the Quran | Yes, named 16 times |
| Root | — |
| Transliteration | Dāwūd |
| Spellings | Dawud, Dawood, Daud |
| Letters in Arabic | 4 |