David vs Lena
Choosing between David and Lena? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Lena
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Light, torch
Peak: 1883 (0.67%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | David | Lena |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.73% | 0.62% |
| 1890 | 0.61% | 0.56% |
| 1900 | 0.55% | 0.47% |
| 1910 | 0.60% | 0.34% |
| 1920 | 0.68% | 0.22% |
| 1930 | 1.09% | 0.13% |
| 1940 | 2.33% | 0.07% |
| 1950 | 3.34% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 3.97% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 3.24% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 2.26% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.95% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is David or Lena more popular?
David has historically been more popular. David peaked in 1955 while Lena peaked in 1883.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Lena?
Lena means "Light, torch" and has Greek origins.
Can David and Lena be used as sibling names?
David and Lena can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.