Dennis vs Davis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dennis

Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

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Dennis Rank #708

Davis Rank #646

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #708 for Dennis.

Is Dennis or Davis more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Davis mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Dennis and Davis boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.