Jeremiah vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Spanish French Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31
Total SSA Count
7,317
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jeremiah Rank #93
David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #93 for Jeremiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeremiah or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Jeremiah at #93 in the United States.

What do Jeremiah and David mean?

Jeremiah means "God will uplift, exalt" (Hebrew (Yirmeyahu) origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Jeremiah and David boy or girl names?

Jeremiah is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.

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