Davidson vs Pryor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davidson

Boy #5,723 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English patronymic

English Scottish American

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Boy #5,534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prior, head of a priory or monastery"

Origin: Latin via Old English

American English African American

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Davidson Rank #5,723

Pryor Rank #5,534

Pryor is more popular, ranked #5534 vs #5723 for Davidson.

Is Davidson or Pryor more popular?

Pryor is more popular, ranked #5534 compared to Davidson at #5723 in the United States.

What do Davidson and Pryor mean?

Davidson means "son of David" (English patronymic origin). Pryor means "prior, head of a priory or monastery" (Latin via Old English origin).

Are Davidson and Pryor boy or girl names?

Davidson is primarily a boy name. Pryor is primarily a boy name.