Davion vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davion

Boy #1,240 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved (from David)"

Origin: Hebrew via American coinage

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,240
Total SSA Count
161
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dav, Davi, Davy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Davion Rank #1,240
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #1240 for Davion.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Davion ___

  • Davion Lee
  • Davion James
  • Davion Michael
  • Davion Andre
  • Davion Jamal
  • Davion Ray

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Davion

Jaylen Kamari Zion Amara Naomi

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davion or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Davion at #1240 in the United States.

What do Davion and Liam mean?

Davion means "beloved (from David)" (Hebrew via American coinage origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Davion and Liam boy or girl names?

Davion is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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