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Fredrick vs Davon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fredrick

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English American German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,656
Total SSA Count
102
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Fredrick Rank #1,656
Davon Rank #1,567

Davon is more popular, ranked #1567 vs #1656 for Fredrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fredrick or Davon more popular?

Davon is more popular, ranked #1567 compared to Fredrick at #1656 in the United States.

What do Fredrick and Davon mean?

Fredrick means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Davon means "beloved (David) + valley (Devon)" (American English origin).

Are Fredrick and Davon boy or girl names?

Fredrick is primarily a boy name. Davon is primarily a boy name.

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