Williams vs Halston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Williams

Boy #2,530 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American Welsh

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Boy #2,499 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Haelstein's settlement"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Williams Rank #2,530

Halston Rank #2,499

Halston is more popular, ranked #2499 vs #2530 for Williams.

Is Williams or Halston more popular?

Halston is more popular, ranked #2499 compared to Williams at #2530 in the United States.

What do Williams and Halston mean?

Williams means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Halston means "Haelstein's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Williams and Halston boy or girl names?

Williams is primarily a boy name. Halston is primarily a boy name.