Wilson vs Jeffrey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

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Boy #521 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pledge of peace"

Origin: Germanic

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Wilson Rank #645

Jeffrey Rank #521

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Wilson or Jeffrey more popular?

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Jeffrey mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin).

Are Wilson and Jeffrey boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Jeffrey is primarily a boy name.