Davina vs Eileen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davina

Girl #648 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved"

Origin: Hebrew (Dawid) via Scottish feminine form

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#648
Total SSA Count
452
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dav, Vina, Vini

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Eileen

Girl #592 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, shining one"

Origin: Greek via Irish (Eibhlín)

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#592
Total SSA Count
508
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eillie, Ellie

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Davina Rank #648
Eileen Rank #592

Eileen is more popular, ranked #592 vs #648 for Davina.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Davina ___

  • Davina Rose
  • Davina Grace
  • Davina Louise
  • Davina Mae
  • Davina Claire
  • Davina Kate

Eileen ___

  • Eileen Rose
  • Eileen Marie
  • Eileen Grace
  • Eileen Jean
  • Eileen Frances
  • Eileen Ann

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Davina

Callum Fiona Alasdair Morag Hamish

If you choose Eileen

Brigid Fiona Siobhan Patrick Declan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davina or Eileen more popular?

Eileen is more popular, ranked #592 compared to Davina at #648 in the United States.

What do Davina and Eileen mean?

Davina means "beloved" (Hebrew (Dawid) via Scottish feminine form origin). Eileen means "bright, shining one" (Greek via Irish (Eibhlín) origin).

Are Davina and Eileen boy or girl names?

Davina is primarily a girl name. Eileen is primarily a girl name.

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