Liem vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Liem Rank #5,715
David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liem or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and David mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Liem and David boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.

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