Dave vs Floyd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dave

Boy #2,019 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"uncle"

Origin: Hebrew

English American European

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Boy #2,176 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anglicization of Welsh Llwyd"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American African-American

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Dave Rank #2,019

Floyd Rank #2,176

Dave is more popular, ranked #2019 vs #2176 for Floyd.

Is Dave or Floyd more popular?

Dave is more popular, ranked #2019 compared to Floyd at #2176 in the United States.

What do Dave and Floyd mean?

Dave means "uncle" (Hebrew origin). Floyd means "anglicization of Welsh Llwyd" (Welsh origin).

Are Dave and Floyd boy or girl names?

Dave is primarily a boy name. Floyd is primarily a boy name.