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Davis vs Jayson

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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Popularity Comparison

Davis Rank #646
Jayson Rank #623

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 vs #646 for Davis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davis or Jayson more popular?

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Jayson mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Jayson means "to heal (from iasthai)" (Greek origin).

Are Davis and Jayson boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Jayson is primarily a boy name.

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