Jeffrey vs Wilder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilder

Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#391
Total SSA Count
830
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jeffrey Rank #521
Wilder Rank #391

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 vs #521 for Jeffrey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeffrey or Wilder more popular?

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 compared to Jeffrey at #521 in the United States.

What do Jeffrey and Wilder mean?

Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin). Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Jeffrey and Wilder boy or girl names?

Jeffrey is primarily a boy name. Wilder is primarily a boy name.

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