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Davis vs Drew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#543
Total SSA Count
550
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Davis Rank #646
Drew Rank #543

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 vs #646 for Davis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davis or Drew more popular?

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Drew mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin).

Are Davis and Drew boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Drew is primarily a boy name.

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