Daven vs Syris

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

Syris

Boy #4,763 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"scorching, glowing"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,763
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daven Rank #4,602
Syris Rank #4,763

Daven is more popular, ranked #4602 vs #4763 for Syris.

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

Syris ___

  • Syris James
  • Syris Cole
  • Syris Kai
  • Syris Blake
  • Syris Reed
  • Syris Evan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daven

Devon Gavin Carson Sloane Avery

If you choose Syris

Aria Zara Caden Lyra Knox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daven or Syris more popular?

Daven is more popular, ranked #4602 compared to Syris at #4763 in the United States.

What do Daven and Syris mean?

Daven means "from Devon, poet" (Celtic via Old English origin). Syris means "scorching, glowing" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Daven and Syris boy or girl names?

Daven is primarily a boy name. Syris is primarily a boy name.

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