Wilson

Presidential family name

Wilson is a common English surname meaning "son of Will," now frequently used as a given name.

It appears in countless place names across English-speaking countries.

The name evokes various historical figures—President Woodrow Wilson, Beach Boy Brian Wilson—but carries no single dominant association.

The Wilsons live next door.

surname

Thomas

Masculine name meaning twin

  • WoodrowMasculine given name
  • OwenWelsh name, male
  • HaroldTraditional masculine given name

Brian · Raquel · Luke · Dennis · Williams · Jones · Smith · genealogy · ancestry · Scottish

volleyball

Cast Away

One abandoned on isolated shores

Tom Hanks · friend · face · survival · loneliness · shipwreck · raft · ocean · loss · grief

place

borough

Administrative town or district

avenue · station · county · township · beach · point · dam · creek · mountain · peak

disease

copper

Reddish-brown metallic element

genetic · metabolism · disorder · hereditary · zinc · chelation · diagnosis · tremor · cirrhosis · gene

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name type

Wilsonfirst name

Personal name, not surname

given name · forename · Christian name · personal name · birth name

POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY (Woodrow Wilson)

WilsonLodge

Named fraternal chapter

Harding · isolationism · realpolitik · nationalism · unilateralism

Phrases
Family

Wilson's disease, Woodrow Wilson, Wilsons

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Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G