Barry vs Davion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barry

Boy #1,421 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fair-haired, blonde head"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra

Cultural Roots

Irish English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,421
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Davion

Boy #1,240 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved (from David)"

Origin: Hebrew via American coinage

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,240
Total SSA Count
161
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Barry Rank #1,421
Davion Rank #1,240

Davion is more popular, ranked #1240 vs #1421 for Barry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barry or Davion more popular?

Davion is more popular, ranked #1240 compared to Barry at #1421 in the United States.

What do Barry and Davion mean?

Barry means "fair-haired, blonde head" (Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra origin). Davion means "beloved (from David)" (Hebrew via American coinage origin).

Are Barry and Davion boy or girl names?

Barry is primarily a boy name. Davion is primarily a boy name.

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