Davis vs Zaiyah

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

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Popularity Comparison

Davis Rank #646
Zaiyah Rank #6,256

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 vs #6256 for Zaiyah.

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

Zaiyah ___

  • Zaiyah Rose
  • Zaiyah Grace
  • Zaiyah Marie
  • Zaiyah Nicole
  • Zaiyah Renee
  • Zaiyah Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davis or Zaiyah more popular?

Davis is more popular, ranked #646 compared to Zaiyah at #6256 in the United States.

What do Davis and Zaiyah mean?

Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin). Zaiyah means "radiant, shining light" (Arabic origin).

Are Davis and Zaiyah boy or girl names?

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

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