Scott vs Davis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Scott

Boy #566 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Scotland, a Scotsman"

Origin: Old English/Latin

English American Scottish

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Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

English Welsh American

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Scott Rank #566

Davis Rank #646

Scott is more popular, ranked #566 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Scott or Davis more popular?

Scott is more popular, ranked #566 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Scott and Davis mean?

Scott means "from Scotland, a Scotsman" (Old English/Latin origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Scott and Davis boy or girl names?

Scott is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.