Homer vs Wright

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Homer

Boy #4,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, hostage"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #4,274 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"craftsman, skilled maker"

Origin: Old English wyrhta

American English Scottish

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Homer Rank #4,124

Wright Rank #4,274

Homer is more popular, ranked #4124 vs #4274 for Wright.

Is Homer or Wright more popular?

Homer is more popular, ranked #4124 compared to Wright at #4274 in the United States.

What do Homer and Wright mean?

Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin). Wright means "craftsman, skilled maker" (Old English wyrhta origin).

Are Homer and Wright boy or girl names?

Homer is primarily a boy name. Wright is primarily a boy name.