Erik vs Davis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erik

Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

English Welsh American

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Erik Rank #477

Davis Rank #646

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Erik or Davis more popular?

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Erik and Davis mean?

Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Erik and Davis boy or girl names?

Erik is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.