Davon vs Sammy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davon

Boy #1,567 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved (David) + valley (Devon)"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,567
Total SSA Count
111
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Von, Dave

Playground Safety Score

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Sammy

Boy #1,559 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Jewish Arabic-speaking

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,559
Total SSA Count
112
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sam

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Davon Rank #1,567
Sammy Rank #1,559

Sammy is more popular, ranked #1559 vs #1567 for Davon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Davon ___

  • Davon James
  • Davon Michael
  • Davon Andre
  • Davon Lamar
  • Davon Rashad
  • Davon Elijah

Sammy ___

  • Sammy James
  • Sammy Lee
  • Sammy Ray
  • Sammy Jay
  • Sammy Dean
  • Sammy Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Davon

Tyrese Malik Aaliyah Destiny Devonta

If you choose Sammy

Danny Tommy Benny Josie Annie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Davon or Sammy more popular?

Sammy is more popular, ranked #1559 compared to Davon at #1567 in the United States.

What do Davon and Sammy mean?

Davon means "beloved (David) + valley (Devon)" (American English origin). Sammy means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Davon and Sammy boy or girl names?

Davon is primarily a boy name. Sammy is primarily a boy name.

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