Daven vs Noah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daven

Boy #4,602 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Devon, poet"

Origin: Celtic via Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,602
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dave, Dav

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daven Rank #4,602
Noah Rank #2

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #4602 for Daven.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daven ___

  • Daven James
  • Daven Lee
  • Daven Michael
  • Daven Thomas
  • Daven Reid
  • Daven Cole

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daven

Devon Gavin Carson Sloane Avery

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daven or Noah more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Daven at #4602 in the United States.

What do Daven and Noah mean?

Daven means "from Devon, poet" (Celtic via Old English origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).

Are Daven and Noah boy or girl names?

Daven is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.

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