There have been several well-known people named David Davies. It is a particularly common name in Wales, UK.
- David Davies (clergyman) (1714 - 1819)
- David Davies (preacher) (1763 - 1816)
- David Davies (physician)
- David Davies, political activist (Dai'r Cantwr) (c.1812 - 1874)
- David Davies (industrialist) (1818-1890)
- Sir Horatio David Davies, Lord Mayor of London (1842-1912)
- David Davies, painter (Dyer Davies) (c.1870-1930)
- David Davies (philanthropist) (1880-1944)
- David Davies, Plaid Cymru politician (D J Davies) (1893-1956)
- David Davies (politician)
- Dave Davies, musician