Wayne vs Wilson
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Wayne
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #652
- Peak
- #29 (1946)
- Babies in 2025
- 422
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, OH
VS
Wilson
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #672
- Peak
- #122 (1913)
- Babies in 2025
- 405
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Wayne is the more popular pick (#652 vs #672). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Wayne is a vintage name making a comeback, Wilson is a steady, dependable choice.
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