David vs Hayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Boy #154 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hay valley, hedged valley"

Origin: Old English

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David Rank #31

Hayden Rank #154

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #154 for Hayden.

Is David or Hayden more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Hayden at #154 in the United States.

What do David and Hayden mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Hayden means "hay valley, hedged valley" (Old English origin).

Are David and Hayden boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Hayden is primarily a boy name.