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Bennett vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Spanish French Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31
Total SSA Count
7,317
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bennett Rank #60
David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #60 for Bennett.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bennett or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Bennett at #60 in the United States.

What do Bennett and David mean?

Bennett means "blessed" (Latin origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Bennett and David boy or girl names?

Bennett is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.

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