Darsh vs Dawud

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darsh

Boy #2,716 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"vision, beholding, sacred sight"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Hindu Indian Sanskrit South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,716
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dar, Day, Daie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Dawud

Boy #2,894 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Swahili South Asian West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,894
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Daud

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Darsh Rank #2,716
Dawud Rank #2,894

Darsh is more popular, ranked #2716 vs #2894 for Dawud.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darsh ___

  • Darsh Raj
  • Darsh Veer
  • Darsh Dev
  • Darsh Aryan
  • Darsh Om
  • Darsh Rohan

Dawud ___

  • Dawud Ibrahim
  • Dawud Yusuf
  • Dawud Hassan
  • Dawud Ali
  • Dawud Omar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Darsh

Veer Arya Diya Rohan Ananya

If you choose Dawud

Maryam Fatima Isa Yusuf Aisha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darsh or Dawud more popular?

Darsh is more popular, ranked #2716 compared to Dawud at #2894 in the United States.

What do Darsh and Dawud mean?

Darsh means "vision, beholding, sacred sight" (Sanskrit origin). Dawud means "beloved" (Hebrew origin).

Are Darsh and Dawud boy or girl names?

Darsh is primarily a boy name. Dawud is primarily a boy name.

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