Smith vs Gibson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Smith

Boy #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,622 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Gilbert, son of Gib"

Origin: English

English American Scottish

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Smith Rank #1,580

Gibson Rank #1,622

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 vs #1622 for Gibson.

Is Smith or Gibson more popular?

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 compared to Gibson at #1622 in the United States.

What do Smith and Gibson mean?

Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin). Gibson means "son of Gilbert, son of Gib" (English origin).

Are Smith and Gibson boy or girl names?

Smith is primarily a boy name. Gibson is primarily a boy name.