Davis vs Alexis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

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Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Davis Rank #646

Alexis Rank #485

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Davis or Alexis more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Alexis mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin).

Are Davis and Alexis boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Alexis is primarily a boy name.