Canyon vs Davion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Canyon

Boy #1,440 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"deep gorge, ravine"

Origin: Spanish canon

Cultural Roots

American Western American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,440
Total SSA Count
126
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Can

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Davion

Boy #1,240 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved (from David)"

Origin: Hebrew via American coinage

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,240
Total SSA Count
161
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dav, Davi, Davy

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Popularity Comparison

Canyon Rank #1,440
Davion Rank #1,240

Davion is more popular, ranked #1240 vs #1440 for Canyon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Canyon ___

  • Canyon James
  • Canyon Lee
  • Canyon River
  • Canyon Blue
  • Canyon Stone
  • Canyon Reed

Davion ___

  • Davion Lee
  • Davion James
  • Davion Michael
  • Davion Andre
  • Davion Jamal
  • Davion Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Canyon

River Sage Ridge Aspen Sienna

If you choose Davion

Jaylen Kamari Zion Amara Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canyon or Davion more popular?

Davion is more popular, ranked #1240 compared to Canyon at #1440 in the United States.

What do Canyon and Davion mean?

Canyon means "deep gorge, ravine" (Spanish canon origin). Davion means "beloved (from David)" (Hebrew via American coinage origin).

Are Canyon and Davion boy or girl names?

Canyon is primarily a boy name. Davion is primarily a boy name.

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