Wilson vs Kendrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

English Welsh American

8 High Risk

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Wilson Rank #645

Kendrick Rank #479

Kendrick is more popular, ranked #479 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Wilson or Kendrick more popular?

Kendrick is more popular, ranked #479 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Kendrick mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Wilson and Kendrick boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Kendrick is primarily a boy name.