Oscar vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oscar

Boy #217 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God's spear"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Oscar Rank #217

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #217 for Oscar.

Is Oscar or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Oscar at #217 in the United States.

What do Oscar and David mean?

Oscar means "God's spear" (Old English origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Oscar and David boy or girl names?

Oscar is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.