Psalms vs Wilkes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Psalms

Boy #4,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sacred songs, hymns of praise"

Origin: Hebrew/Greek

Cultural Roots

American Christian Hebrew African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,216
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Psalm, Sam

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Wilkes

Boy #4,387 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"resolute will, helmet of will"

Origin: Old German via English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,387
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Will

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Psalms Rank #4,216
Wilkes Rank #4,387

Psalms is more popular, ranked #4216 vs #4387 for Wilkes.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Psalms ___

  • Psalms David
  • Psalms Emmanuel
  • Psalms Justice
  • Psalms Reign
  • Psalms Isaiah
  • Psalms Noah

Wilkes ___

  • Wilkes James
  • Wilkes Henry
  • Wilkes August
  • Wilkes Thomas
  • Wilkes Edward
  • Wilkes Grey

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If you choose Psalms

Saint North Chicago Reign True

If you choose Wilkes

Beckett Sloane Forrest Blanche Merritt

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Psalms or Wilkes more popular?

Psalms is more popular, ranked #4216 compared to Wilkes at #4387 in the United States.

What do Psalms and Wilkes mean?

Psalms means "sacred songs, hymns of praise" (Hebrew/Greek origin). Wilkes means "resolute will, helmet of will" (Old German via English origin).

Are Psalms and Wilkes boy or girl names?

Psalms is primarily a boy name. Wilkes is primarily a boy name.

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