Davis vs Leland

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

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Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

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Davis Rank #646

Leland Rank #548

Leland is more popular, ranked #548 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Davis or Leland more popular?

Leland is more popular, ranked #548 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Leland mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin).

Are Davis and Leland boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Leland is primarily a boy name.