Wilson vs Robin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

English French Dutch American

24 High Risk

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Wilson Rank #645

Robin Rank #809

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 vs #809 for Robin.

Is Wilson or Robin more popular?

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Robin at #809 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Robin mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Wilson and Robin boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Robin is primarily a boy name.