Sailor vs Willis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sailor

Boy #2,710 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who sails, mariner"

Origin: English

American English

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Boy #2,686 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American African-American

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Sailor Rank #2,710

Willis Rank #2,686

Willis is more popular, ranked #2686 vs #2710 for Sailor.

Is Sailor or Willis more popular?

Willis is more popular, ranked #2686 compared to Sailor at #2710 in the United States.

What do Sailor and Willis mean?

Sailor means "one who sails, mariner" (English origin). Willis means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Sailor and Willis boy or girl names?

Sailor is primarily a boy name. Willis is primarily a boy name.