Boys name · New York
Wilson in New York
Wilson was the 796th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 18 babies named Wilson that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 4,344 babies Wilson.
Popularity over time
Wilson in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 | 361st |
| 1927 | 11 | 429th |
| 1944 | 25 | 261st |
| 1960 | 50 | 309th |
| 1976 | 43 | 301st |
| 1992 | 78 | 244th |
| 2009 | 57 | 325th |
| 2025 | 18 | 796th |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 361st in 1911 to 796th in 2025.
The most babies named Wilson in New York in a single year was 79, in 1990. Its best showing was 184th among boys names in 1918.
Across the country, Wilson reached its best rank of 21st in Louisiana (1918). See Wilson in every state →
How popular is Wilson in New York?
Wilson was the 796th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 18 babies named Wilson that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 4,344 babies Wilson.
How many babies are named Wilson in New York?
In 2025, 18 babies were named Wilson in New York. The most babies named Wilson in New York in a single year was 79, in 1990.
What is the rank of Wilson in New York?
Wilson ranked 796th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 184th among boys names in 1918.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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