Davis vs Royce

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 #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

English American

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Davis Rank #646

Royce Rank #463

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Davis or Royce more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Royce mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin).

Are Davis and Royce boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Royce is primarily a boy name.