Davidson vs Zebediah

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

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Davidson Rank #5,723
Zebediah Rank #5,750

Davidson is more popular, ranked #5723 vs #5750 for Zebediah.

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

Zebediah ___

  • Zebediah Cole
  • Zebediah James
  • Zebediah Thomas
  • Zebediah Reed
  • Zebediah Grant
  • Zebediah Paul

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Zebediah

Elijah Ezekiel Delilah Jebediah Malachi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davidson or Zebediah more popular?

Davidson is more popular, ranked #5723 compared to Zebediah at #5750 in the United States.

What do Davidson and Zebediah mean?

Davidson means "son of David" (English patronymic origin). Zebediah means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Davidson and Zebediah boy or girl names?

Davidson is primarily a boy name. Zebediah is primarily a boy name.

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