Icarus vs Wilton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American European literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,432
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ick, Icy, Cari

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Wilton

Boy #5,484 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the willow farm"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,484
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Will, Wilt

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Popularity Comparison

Icarus Rank #5,432
Wilton Rank #5,484

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #5484 for Wilton.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Icarus ___

  • Icarus James
  • Icarus Cole
  • Icarus Sol
  • Icarus Atticus
  • Icarus August
  • Icarus Felix

Wilton ___

  • Wilton James
  • Wilton Charles
  • Wilton Edward
  • Wilton Thomas
  • Wilton Hugh
  • Wilton Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Icarus

Daedalus Orion Apollo Hermes Selene

If you choose Wilton

Milton Clifton Eleanor Dorothea Chester

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Icarus or Wilton more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Wilton at #5484 in the United States.

What do Icarus and Wilton mean?

Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin). Wilton means "from the willow farm" (Old English origin).

Are Icarus and Wilton boy or girl names?

Icarus is primarily a boy name. Wilton is primarily a boy name.

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