Wilson vs Tyson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

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Boy #461 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"firebrand"

Origin: Old French

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Wilson Rank #645

Tyson Rank #461

Tyson is more popular, ranked #461 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Wilson or Tyson more popular?

Tyson is more popular, ranked #461 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Tyson mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Tyson means "firebrand" (Old French origin).

Are Wilson and Tyson boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Tyson is primarily a boy name.