Wilson
wil-sin
US Popularity:1425
Origin:British
Meaning:Son of William
The meaning of Wilson, a traditional British surname, is perhaps no surprise; it literally means "the son of William." However, this formal-sounding classic gets a modern makeover as a gender-neutral first name! Wilson has a powerful, commanding quality to it, which certainly bodes well for baby as they step out into the world and have their voice heard. Tennis fans may love this name as it points to the famous sports brand. Others may fall game, set, and match for Wilson owing to its unique quality and memorable appeal.
Famous People Named Wilson
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Woodrow WilsonUnited States President
Wilson Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Wilson is currently #1848 on The Bump
Boy:Wilson is currently #543 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Wilson is currently #1425 in U.S. births
Boy:Wilson is currently #488 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#1425
in 2022
+ 40
from 2021
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