Davidson: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Davidson – Meaning: son of David – Origin: English, Scottish (patronymic) – Pronunciation: DAY-vid-sun


Davidson is an English, Scottish (patronymic) name used mostly for boys meaning “son of David”.

Meaning & Origin of Davidson

Meaning: Son of David.

Origin: English, Scottish (patronymic).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Davidson

Phonetic: DAY-vid-sun   IPA: /ˈdeɪvɪdsən/

Popularity of Davidson

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1924–2024.

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