Bode vs Wilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bode

Boy #805 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"messenger, herald"

Origin: Germanic

American Scandinavian German

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Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

English American

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Bode Rank #805

Wilson Rank #645

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 vs #805 for Bode.

Is Bode or Wilson more popular?

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Bode at #805 in the United States.

What do Bode and Wilson mean?

Bode means "messenger, herald" (Germanic origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Bode and Wilson boy or girl names?

Bode is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.