Davis vs Troy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

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Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Davis Rank #646

Troy Rank #531

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Davis or Troy more popular?

Troy is more popular, ranked #531 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Davis and Troy mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin).

Are Davis and Troy boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Troy is primarily a boy name.