Wilson vs Collin

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 #490 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young creature, cub"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

English Irish Scottish American

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Wilson Rank #645

Collin Rank #490

Collin is more popular, ranked #490 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Wilson or Collin more popular?

Collin is more popular, ranked #490 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Collin mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Collin means "young creature, cub" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Wilson and Collin boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Collin is primarily a boy name.