Jeffrey vs Wilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#645
Total SSA Count
431
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jeffrey Rank #521
Wilson Rank #645

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 vs #645 for Wilson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeffrey or Wilson more popular?

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Jeffrey and Wilson mean?

Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Jeffrey and Wilson boy or girl names?

Jeffrey is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.

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