Dallas vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dallas

Boy #243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow dwelling, water meadow"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

American Scottish

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

Hebrew English Spanish French Scottish

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Dallas Rank #243

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #243 for Dallas.

Is Dallas or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Dallas at #243 in the United States.

What do Dallas and David mean?

Dallas means "meadow dwelling, water meadow" (Scottish Gaelic origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Dallas and David boy or girl names?

Dallas is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.