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Arlis vs Davis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlis

Boy #5,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Arles (city in France)"

Origin: French/Latin

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,203
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#646
Total SSA Count
429
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Arlis Rank #5,203
Davis Rank #646

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #5203 for Arlis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlis or Davis more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Arlis at #5203 in the United States.

What do Arlis and Davis mean?

Arlis means "from Arles (city in France)" (French/Latin origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Arlis and Davis boy or girl names?

Arlis is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.

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