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Davis vs Albert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#646
Total SSA Count
429
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Albert

Boy #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble bright (adal + beraht)"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English French German Spanish Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#607
Total SSA Count
467
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Davis Rank #646
Albert Rank #607

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 vs #646 for Davis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davis or Albert more popular?

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Albert mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin).

Are Davis and Albert boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Albert is primarily a boy name.

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