Wilson vs Andy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#645
Total SSA Count
431
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Wilson Rank #645
Andy Rank #489

Andy is more popular, ranked #489 vs #645 for Wilson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wilson or Andy more popular?

Andy is more popular, ranked #489 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Andy mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Andy means "manly, brave" (Greek origin).

Are Wilson and Andy boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Andy is primarily a boy name.

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