Davidson vs Pharoah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davidson

Boy #5,723 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of David"

Origin: English patronymic

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,723
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dave, Davie, Davis

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Davidson Rank #5,723
Pharoah Rank #5,585

Pharoah is more popular, ranked #5585 vs #5723 for Davidson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Davidson ___

  • Davidson James
  • Davidson Cole
  • Davidson Reid
  • Davidson Grant
  • Davidson Lee
  • Davidson Scott

Pharoah ___

  • Pharoah James
  • Pharoah Antonio
  • Pharoah Xavier
  • Pharoah Marcus
  • Pharoah Leon
  • Pharoah Andre

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davidson or Pharoah more popular?

Pharoah is more popular, ranked #5585 compared to Davidson at #5723 in the United States.

What do Davidson and Pharoah mean?

Davidson means "son of David" (English patronymic origin). Pharoah means "great house" (Egyptian origin).

Are Davidson and Pharoah boy or girl names?

Davidson is primarily a boy name. Pharoah is primarily a boy name.

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