Davis vs Jacy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davis

Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#646
Total SSA Count
429
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dave, Dav

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jacy

Girl #6,390 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"moon, moonlight"

Origin: Tupi-Guarani

Cultural Roots

Native American American Indigenous

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,390
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jay, Jace

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Davis Rank #646
Jacy Rank #6,390

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #6390 for Jacy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Davis ___

  • Davis James
  • Davis Lee
  • Davis Gray
  • Davis Cole
  • Davis Scott
  • Davis Flynn

Jacy ___

  • Jacy Dawn
  • Jacy Rain
  • Jacy Rose
  • Jacy Skye
  • Jacy Mae
  • Jacy Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Jacy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davis or Jacy more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Jacy at #6390 in the United States.

What do Davis and Jacy mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Jacy means "moon, moonlight" (Tupi-Guarani origin).

Are Davis and Jacy boy or girl names?

Davis is primarily a boy name. Jacy is primarily a girl name.

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