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David vs Eithan

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
Eithan Rank #227

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #227 for Eithan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is David or Eithan more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Eithan at #227 in the United States.

What do David and Eithan mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Eithan means "strong, firm, enduring" (Hebrew origin).

Are David and Eithan boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Eithan is primarily a boy name.

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