Houston vs Danny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Houston

Boy #704 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Hugh's settlement, town"

Origin: Old English via Scottish

American English Southern American

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Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

American Irish English Jewish

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Houston Rank #704

Danny Rank #642

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 vs #704 for Houston.

Is Houston or Danny more popular?

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 compared to Houston at #704 in the United States.

What do Houston and Danny mean?

Houston means "Hugh's settlement, town" (Old English via Scottish origin). Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin).

Are Houston and Danny boy or girl names?

Houston is primarily a boy name. Danny is primarily a boy name.