Davis vs Dorian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

English Welsh American

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Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

English Greek American

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Davis Rank #646

Dorian Rank #539

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Davis or Dorian more popular?

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Dorian mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin).

Are Davis and Dorian boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Dorian is primarily a boy name.