Carlton vs Davin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davin

Boy #2,787 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew David

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,787
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dav, Dave

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Carlton Rank #2,842
Davin Rank #2,787

Davin is more popular, ranked #2787 vs #2842 for Carlton.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Carlton ___

  • Carlton James
  • Carlton Edward
  • Carlton Thomas
  • Carlton William
  • Carlton Alexander
  • Carlton Joseph

Davin ___

  • Davin James
  • Davin Thomas
  • Davin Cole
  • Davin Reid
  • Davin Grant
  • Davin Elliot

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Carlton

Preston Reginald Clarence Victoria Adelaide

If you choose Davin

Evan Nolan Caden Mila Sierra

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carlton or Davin more popular?

Davin is more popular, ranked #2787 compared to Carlton at #2842 in the United States.

What do Carlton and Davin mean?

Carlton means "settlement of free men" (Old English origin). Davin means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew David origin).

Are Carlton and Davin boy or girl names?

Carlton is primarily a boy name. Davin is primarily a boy name.

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