Dave vs Boyd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dave

Boy #2,019 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"uncle"

Origin: Hebrew

English American European

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Boy #2,215 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blond, yellow-haired"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic buidhe

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Dave Rank #2,019

Boyd Rank #2,215

Dave is more popular, ranked #2019 vs #2215 for Boyd.

Is Dave or Boyd more popular?

Dave is more popular, ranked #2019 compared to Boyd at #2215 in the United States.

What do Dave and Boyd mean?

Dave means "uncle" (Hebrew origin). Boyd means "blond, yellow-haired" (Scottish Gaelic buidhe origin).

Are Dave and Boyd boy or girl names?

Dave is primarily a boy name. Boyd is primarily a boy name.