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Davis
Davis has stayed fairly steady in American naming for generations. All-time it's been given to 33,114 U.S. babies, the 1,104th most common name by sound today, peaking at 773 in 2007, with 434 in 2025.
Davis has no common alternate spellings by sound.
Rising
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, “National data” baby-names files (1880–2025).