Willie vs Gray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willie

Boy #1,376 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

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Willie Rank #1,376

Gray Rank #1,342

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 vs #1376 for Willie.

Is Willie or Gray more popular?

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 compared to Willie at #1376 in the United States.

What do Willie and Gray mean?

Willie means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin).

Are Willie and Gray boy or girl names?

Willie is primarily a boy name. Gray is primarily a boy name.