Edgar vs Wilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

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Edgar Rank #460

Wilson Rank #645

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Edgar or Wilson more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Wilson mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Edgar and Wilson boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.