Willis vs Pearson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willis

Boy #2,686 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Piers (Peter)"

Origin: English patronymic

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Willis Rank #2,686

Pearson Rank #2,768

Willis is more popular, ranked #2686 vs #2768 for Pearson.

Is Willis or Pearson more popular?

Willis is more popular, ranked #2686 compared to Pearson at #2768 in the United States.

What do Willis and Pearson mean?

Willis means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Pearson means "son of Piers (Peter)" (English patronymic origin).

Are Willis and Pearson boy or girl names?

Willis is primarily a boy name. Pearson is primarily a boy name.