Gilbert vs Davion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gilbert

Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

Cultural Roots

English French American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1,397
Total SSA Count: 134
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

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Jenson Pierson Atreyu Dale

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Davion

Boy #1,240 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved (from David)"

Origin: Hebrew via American coinage

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1,240
Total SSA Count: 161
Syllables: 3
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Kysen Brett Mayson Darien

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Popularity Comparison

Gilbert Rank #1,397

Davion Rank #1,240

Davion is more popular, ranked #1240 vs #1397 for Gilbert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gilbert or Davion more popular?

Davion is more popular, ranked #1240 compared to Gilbert at #1397 in the United States.

What do Gilbert and Davion mean?

Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin). Davion means "beloved (from David)" (Hebrew via American coinage origin).

Are Gilbert and Davion boy or girl names?

Gilbert is primarily a boy name. Davion is primarily a boy name.

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