Wilson vs Jayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

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Boy #623 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to heal (from iasthai)"

Origin: Greek

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Wilson Rank #645

Jayson Rank #623

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Wilson or Jayson more popular?

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Jayson mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Jayson means "to heal (from iasthai)" (Greek origin).

Are Wilson and Jayson boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Jayson is primarily a boy name.