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David vs Amir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Spanish French Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31
Total SSA Count
7,317
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

David Rank #31
Amir Rank #95

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #95 for Amir.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is David or Amir more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Amir at #95 in the United States.

What do David and Amir mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Amir means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin).

Are David and Amir boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Amir is primarily a boy name.

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