Lian vs Davis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lian

Boy #515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"graceful willow"

Origin: Chinese (alternate character)

Cultural Roots

Chinese American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#515
Total SSA Count
594
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#646
Total SSA Count
429
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lian Rank #515
Davis Rank #646

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 vs #646 for Davis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lian or Davis more popular?

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Lian and Davis mean?

Lian means "graceful willow" (Chinese (alternate character) origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Lian and Davis boy or girl names?

Lian is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.

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