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Davy vs Willis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davy

Boy #2,844 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, dear one"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,844
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Davy Rank #2,844
Willis Rank #2,686

Willis is more popular, ranked #2686 vs #2844 for Davy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davy or Willis more popular?

Willis is more popular, ranked #2686 compared to Davy at #2844 in the United States.

What do Davy and Willis mean?

Davy means "beloved, dear one" (Hebrew origin). Willis means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Davy and Willis boy or girl names?

Davy is primarily a boy name. Willis is primarily a boy name.

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