David vs Leon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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David Rank #31

Leon Rank #141

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #141 for Leon.

Is David or Leon more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do David and Leon mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Leon means "lion" (Greek origin).

Are David and Leon boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Leon is primarily a boy name.