Davey vs Dara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davey

Boy #3,525 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew

English Scottish Irish Welsh

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Boy #3,573 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"oak tree, oak grove"

Origin: Old Irish dair

Irish Hebrew Persian

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Davey Rank #3,525

Dara Rank #3,573

Davey is more popular, ranked #3525 vs #3573 for Dara.

Is Davey or Dara more popular?

Davey is more popular, ranked #3525 compared to Dara at #3573 in the United States.

What do Davey and Dara mean?

Davey means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew origin). Dara means "oak tree, oak grove" (Old Irish dair origin).

Are Davey and Dara boy or girl names?

Davey is primarily a boy name. Dara is primarily a boy name.