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Williams vs Jersey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jersey

Boy #2,588 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Geirrapos island, grassy island"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American English British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,588
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Williams Rank #2,530
Jersey Rank #2,588

Williams is more popular, ranked #2530 vs #2588 for Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Williams or Jersey more popular?

Williams is more popular, ranked #2530 compared to Jersey at #2588 in the United States.

What do Williams and Jersey mean?

Williams means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Jersey means "Geirrapos island, grassy island" (Old Norse origin).

Are Williams and Jersey boy or girl names?

Williams is primarily a boy name. Jersey is primarily a boy name.

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