Robin vs Wilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Robin

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

English French Dutch American

24 High Risk

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Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

English American

✓ All Clear

Robin Rank #809

Wilson Rank #645

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 vs #809 for Robin.

Is Robin or Wilson more popular?

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Robin at #809 in the United States.

What do Robin and Wilson mean?

Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Robin and Wilson boy or girl names?

Robin is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.