Boston vs Davis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boston

Boy #628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Botolph's town, market town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

English Welsh American

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Boston Rank #628

Davis Rank #646

Boston is more popular, ranked #628 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Boston or Davis more popular?

Boston is more popular, ranked #628 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Boston and Davis mean?

Boston means "Botolph's town, market town" (Old English origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Boston and Davis boy or girl names?

Boston is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.