Davoud is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Davoud A., scientist and CEO Davoud Abedinzadeh (born 1986), Iranian wrestler Davoud Daneshdoost (born 1985), Iranian footballer Davoud Danesh-Jafari, Minister of Economy and Finance Affairs of Iran Davoud Fanaei (born 1976), Iranian football goalkeeper Davoud Haghi (born 1981), Iranian football player Davoud Hermidas-Bavand (born 1934), Iranian political scientist Davoud Mahabadi (born 1973), Iranian football manager and former player Davoud Noshi Sofiani (born 1990), Iranian football goalkeeper Davoud Rashidi (born 1933), Iranian actor Davoud Seyed Abbasi (born 1977), Iranian football player who plays in the midfield position Davoud Soleymani, Iranian politician Davoud Yaqoubi, Afghan footballer de:Davoud