Davis vs Alvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

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Boy #792 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble friend, elf friend"

Origin: Old English

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Davis Rank #646

Alvin Rank #792

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #792 for Alvin.

Is Davis or Alvin more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Alvin at #792 in the United States.

What do Davis and Alvin mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Alvin means "noble friend, elf friend" (Old English origin).

Are Davis and Alvin boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Alvin is primarily a boy name.