Wilson vs Boone

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

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Boy #535 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"good, blessing"

Origin: Old French

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Wilson Rank #645

Boone Rank #535

Boone is more popular, ranked #535 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Wilson or Boone more popular?

Boone is more popular, ranked #535 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Boone mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Boone means "good, blessing" (Old French origin).

Are Wilson and Boone boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Boone is primarily a boy name.