Frank vs Wilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frank

Boy #469 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"free man"

Origin: Germanic via Latin

English German Italian American

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Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

English American

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Frank Rank #469

Wilson Rank #645

Frank is more popular, ranked #469 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Frank or Wilson more popular?

Frank is more popular, ranked #469 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Frank and Wilson mean?

Frank means "free man" (Germanic via Latin origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Frank and Wilson boy or girl names?

Frank is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.