Downing vs Dag

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Downing

Boy #19,284 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hill settlement, dweller by the downs"

Origin: Old English dun meaning hill

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Boy #19,315 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"day, daylight"

Origin: Old Norse

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Downing Rank #19,284

Dag Rank #19,315

Downing is more popular, ranked #19284 vs #19315 for Dag.

Is Downing or Dag more popular?

Downing is more popular, ranked #19284 compared to Dag at #19315 in the United States.

What do Downing and Dag mean?

Downing means "from the hill settlement, dweller by the downs" (Old English dun meaning hill origin). Dag means "day, daylight" (Old Norse origin).

Are Downing and Dag boy or girl names?

Downing is primarily a boy name. Dag is primarily a boy name.