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Wilson
boyWIL-suhn
“son of Will”
🌍 English📊 #1310 nationally+2%
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Wilson is a classic name with deep roots in English heritage, traditionally meaning 'son of Will'. This name exudes a strong, dependable vibe, often associated with individuals who are hardworking and determined. Modern parents are drawn to Wilson for its timeless charm and the sense of familiarity it evokes, making it a perfect choice for boys today.
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