Williams vs Kerry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Williams

Boy #2,530 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American Welsh

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Boy #2,690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark, dark-featured"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish English American

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Williams Rank #2,530

Kerry Rank #2,690

Williams is more popular, ranked #2530 vs #2690 for Kerry.

Is Williams or Kerry more popular?

Williams is more popular, ranked #2530 compared to Kerry at #2690 in the United States.

What do Williams and Kerry mean?

Williams means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Kerry means "dark, dark-featured" (Old Irish origin).

Are Williams and Kerry boy or girl names?

Williams is primarily a boy name. Kerry is primarily a boy name.