Wilson
Meaning
Son Of William
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈwɪlsən/
Traits associated with the name Wilson:
Dogs named Wilson tend to be loving, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Wilson?
That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name. It could also suggest that you are a fan of the movie Cast Away, in which the main character's only companion is a volleyball named Wilson.
Is Wilson a good dog name?
Wilson has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Wilson isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Wilson is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Wilson ranks #1,633 with users of PupNames.com.
- Wilson ranks #439 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Wilson ranks #560 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Wilson is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
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Most popular breeds named Wilson:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Chihuahua
- Golden Retriever
- Jack Russell Terrier
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September 12, 2022
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