#6452024 rank
2007peak year
29,690babies named Davis since 1880
▼ 19%5-year trend
Davis popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Davis mean?
An English surname meaning 'son of David', from Hebrew David, 'beloved'. Its final -s gives it a polished surname-name feel popular in the modern US South.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, vintage
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