Davis vs Wes

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 #745 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Wesley or Weston"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Davis Rank #646

Wes Rank #745

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #745 for Wes.

Is Davis or Wes more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Wes at #745 in the United States.

What do Davis and Wes mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Wes means "short form of Wesley or Weston" (Old English origin).

Are Davis and Wes boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Wes is primarily a boy name.