Davon vs Josh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davon

Boy #1,567 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved (David) + valley (Devon)"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,567
Total SSA Count
111
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Davon Rank #1,567
Josh Rank #1,742

Davon is more popular, ranked #1567 vs #1742 for Josh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davon or Josh more popular?

Davon is more popular, ranked #1567 compared to Josh at #1742 in the United States.

What do Davon and Josh mean?

Davon means "beloved (David) + valley (Devon)" (American English origin). Josh means "God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Davon and Josh boy or girl names?

Davon is primarily a boy name. Josh is primarily a boy name.

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