Wilkinson

Q: How popular is the name Wilkinson?

Wilkinson is ranked #26451 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ w-IHLK-uhns-uhn ]

Boy Name #26,451 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Wilkinson is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-IHLK-uhns-uhn.

Parents who love the name Wilkinson often also consider Willie, Winifred, Winnie .

Popularity Over Time

#26,451

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #26,451
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Wilkes #4387

Nicknames

Wil Wiy Wilie Wilkie

Middle Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wilkinson

Is Wilkinson a boy or girl name?

Wilkinson is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Wilkinson?

Wilkinson is pronounced w-IHLK-uhns-uhn.

How popular is the name Wilkinson?

Wilkinson is currently ranked #26451 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Wilkinson?

Common nicknames for Wilkinson include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Wilkie.

Is Wilkinson a common or rare name?

Wilkinson is an uncommon name, ranked #26451 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Wilkinson

Wilkinson is a boy name .

Wilkinson is currently ranked #26,451 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Wilkinson include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Wilkie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Wilkinson include Wilkes . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.