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David vs Heath

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Heath

Boy #852 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"heathland, open moorland"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#852
Total SSA Count
284
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

David Rank #31
Heath Rank #852

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #852 for Heath.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is David or Heath more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Heath at #852 in the United States.

What do David and Heath mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Heath means "heathland, open moorland" (Old English origin).

Are David and Heath boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Heath is primarily a boy name.

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