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Davis vs Arlis

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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Arlis

Boy #5,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Arles (city in France)"

Origin: French/Latin

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,203
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Davis Rank #646
Arlis Rank #5,203

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #5203 for Arlis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davis or Arlis more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Arlis at #5203 in the United States.

What do Davis and Arlis mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Arlis means "from Arles (city in France)" (French/Latin origin).

Are Davis and Arlis boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Arlis is primarily a boy name.

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