Davis vs Rio

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 #517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"river"

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian American

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Davis Rank #646

Rio Rank #517

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Davis or Rio more popular?

Rio is more popular, ranked #517 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Rio mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Rio means "river" (Spanish/Portuguese origin).

Are Davis and Rio boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Rio is primarily a boy name.