Thomas vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thomas

Boy #39 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Twin"

Origin: Aramaic

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Thomas Rank #39

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #39 for Thomas.

Is Thomas or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Thomas at #39 in the United States.

What do Thomas and David mean?

Thomas means "Twin" (Aramaic origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Thomas and David boy or girl names?

Thomas is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.