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Wilson Practical • Warmhearted • Emotional
Wilson Practical • Warmhearted • Emotional
Practical • Warmhearted • Emotional
WilsonPractical • Warmhearted • Emotional
Wilson Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.6%
Male
0.4%
Female
Wilson is predominantly a boys name, with 0.4% of Wilsons being girls, and 99.6% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 46894 males named Wilson, and 188 females given the name
Popularity of Wilson by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Wilson in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Wilson: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Wilson' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Wilson in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Wilson's average ranking is 1181.53, with it's highest ever rank being #. Wilson has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Wilson has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 47082 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Wilson gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1912, when it's usage went up by 249.38%. During this year, 496 babies were named Wilson, which was 0.0519% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.066%, in this year alone more than 1000 boys were named Wilson.
Popular 'W' Names for Boys
| Name | 'W-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William | 1. | 6. | 15668 | 0.433% |
| Wyatt | 2. | 44. | 9514 | 0.263% |
| Wesley | 3. | 198. | 3407 | 0.094% |
| Weston | 4. | 204. | 3383 | 0.094% |
| Waylon | 5. | 344. | 2041 | 0.056% |
| Walter | 6. | 570. | 1163 | 0.032% |
| Walker | 7. | 635. | 1044 | 0.029% |
| Warren | 8. | 785. | 823 | 0.023% |
| Wade | 9. | 822. | 785 | 0.022% |
| Winston | 10. | 951. | 645 | 0.018% |
| Wilson | 11. | 1274. | 438 | 0.012% |
| Wilder | 12. | 1560. | 337 | 0.009% |
| Wayne | 13. | 1594. | 327 | 0.009% |
| Willie | 14. | 1730. | 290 | 0.008% |
| Westin | 15. | 1795. | 274 | 0.008% |
| Will | 16. | 1795. | 274 | 0.008% |
| Westley | 17. | 1996. | 234 | 0.006% |
| Wesson | 18. | 2194. | 204 | 0.006% |
| Wallace | 19. | 2249. | 196 | 0.005% |
| Wes | 20. | 2616. | 159 | 0.004% |