Wilson vs Bode

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

English American

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Boy #805 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"messenger, herald"

Origin: Germanic

American Scandinavian German

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Wilson Rank #645

Bode Rank #805

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 vs #805 for Bode.

Is Wilson or Bode more popular?

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Bode at #805 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Bode mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Bode means "messenger, herald" (Germanic origin).

Are Wilson and Bode boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Bode is primarily a boy name.