Wilsey
Pronunciation: [ w-IHLS-ee ]
Wilsey is a boy baby name. Ranked #39,222 in the US, popular nicknames include Wil, Wiy, and Wilie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,222
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Wilsey
Wilsey is a boy name .
Wilsey is currently ranked #39,222 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Wilsey include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Wilsie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Wilsey include Wilson . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis