Alilah vs Davis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alilah

Girl #6,303 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"exalted, noble, high"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Hebrew American Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,303
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ali, Lila, Lil

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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
Nicknames
Dave, Dav

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Popularity Comparison

Alilah Rank #6,303
Davis Rank #646

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #6303 for Alilah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alilah ___

  • Alilah Rose
  • Alilah Grace
  • Alilah Marie
  • Alilah Simone
  • Alilah Renee
  • Alilah Faith

Davis ___

  • Davis James
  • Davis Lee
  • Davis Gray
  • Davis Cole
  • Davis Scott
  • Davis Flynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alilah

Zara Amara Layla Amir Khalil

If you choose Davis

Harrison Fletcher Adelaide Emerson Waverly

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alilah or Davis more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Alilah at #6303 in the United States.

What do Alilah and Davis mean?

Alilah means "exalted, noble, high" (Arabic origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Alilah and Davis boy or girl names?

Alilah is primarily a girl name. Davis is primarily a boy name.

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