David vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

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David Rank #31

Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #31 for David.

Is David or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to David at #31 in the United States.

What do David and Liam mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are David and Liam boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.