Wilson

English

"son of Will"

Wilson Origin and Meaning

Variation of William

Wilson Rank in US Top 1000

# 644 in the US

Wilson Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1163 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Wilson

• 644 US 2024
• 1163 Nameberry 2025
• 659 Future 2028
• 959 England 2020
• 94 Portugal 2014

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Famous People Named Wilson

• Wilson Chandler American basketball player
• (Stephen) Wilson Bethel American actor
• Wilson Pickett American soul and R&B singer
• Wilson Shannon American politician; 14th and 16th Governor of Ohio
• Wilson Yip Hong Kong actor, director and screenwriter
• (Woodrow) Wilson Rawls American novelist
• Ronald Wilson Reagan 40th President of the United States
• Mason Wilson Gamble American actor
• Woodrow Wilson 28th President of the United States
• Owen and Luke Wilson American actors
• Brian Dennis and Carl Wilson, founding members of the Beach Boys

The name Wilson in Pop Culture

• Wilson volleyball in movie "Cast Away"
• Wilson West character on TV's "7th Heaven"
• Wilson Percival Higgsbury character from video game "Don't Starve"
• Wilson Klaus character on TV's "Into the Dark"
• Dr. James Wilson character on TV's "House" known mostly as Wilson
• "Wilson " song by Phish
• "Jackie and Wilson " song by Hozier
• Wilson Fye Character from the webcomic "Sparklecare Hospital"