David vs Carter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Boy #45 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"One who transports goods by cart; cart driver"

Origin: English

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David Rank #31

Carter Rank #45

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #45 for Carter.

Is David or Carter more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Carter at #45 in the United States.

What do David and Carter mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Carter means "One who transports goods by cart; cart driver" (English origin).

Are David and Carter boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Carter is primarily a boy name.