Wilder vs Drew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilder

Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

American English Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Wilder Rank #391

Drew Rank #543

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 vs #543 for Drew.

Is Wilder or Drew more popular?

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Wilder and Drew mean?

Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin). Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin).

Are Wilder and Drew boy or girl names?

Wilder is primarily a boy name. Drew is primarily a boy name.