Wilson Schram

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Wilson Schram — son of Will
42K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Wilson Schram is a name that combines English origins. The first name Wilson is a masculine given name of English origin. Wilson is a male first name. Notable people with the name include: Wilson Ruffin Abbott (c. 1801–1876), American-born Canadian businessman and landowner Wilson Akakpo (born 1992), Ghanaian-born Togolese footballer Wilson Asinobi Ake (born 1955), Nigerian former politician Wilson Alcorro (born 1974), Colombian former boxer Wilson Alegre (born 1984), Angolan former footballer Wilson Altamirano (born 1998), Argentine footballer Wilson Álvarez (born 1970), Venezuelan former Major League Baseball pitcher Wilson Alvarez (American football) (born 1957), Bolivian former National Football League player. The surname Schram: Albert Schram (born 1964), Dutch-born academic Albin Schram (1926–2005), Austrian-Czech letter collector Bitty Schram (born 1968), American actress Constance Wiel Schram (1890–1955), Norwegian writer and translator Dávid Schram (born 1976), Hungarian musician and record producer Dominic Schram (1722–1797), German Benedictine theologian and canonist Ellert Schram (1939–2025), Icelandic footballer and politician Frederick Schram (born 1943), American palaeontologist and carcinologist Jacob Schram (1870–1952) (1870–1952), Norwegian businessman Jessy Schram (born 1986), American actress Ken Schram. Wilson is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 42K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Wilson reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Wilson

Meaning: son of Will

English

Wilson is a male first name. Notable people with the name include: Wilson Ruffin Abbott (c. 1801–1876), American-born Canadian businessman and landowner Wilson Akakpo (born 1992), Ghanaian-born Togolese footballer Wilson Asinobi Ake (born 1955), Nigerian former politician Wilson Alcorro (born 1974), Colombian former boxer Wilson Alegre (born 1984), Angolan former footballer Wilson Altamirano (born 1998), Argentine footballer Wilson Álvarez (born 1970), Venezuelan former Major League Baseball pitcher Wilson Alvarez (American football) (born 1957), Bolivian former National Football League player.

Surname: Schram

Slavic

Albert Schram (born 1964), Dutch-born academic Albin Schram (1926–2005), Austrian-Czech letter collector Bitty Schram (born 1968), American actress Constance Wiel Schram (1890–1955), Norwegian writer and translator Dávid Schram (born 1976), Hungarian musician and record producer Dominic Schram (1722–1797), German Benedictine theologian and canonist Ellert Schram (1939–2025), Icelandic footballer and politician Frederick Schram (born 1943), American palaeontologist and carcinologist Jacob Schram (1870–1952) (1870–1952), Norwegian businessman Jessy Schram (born 1986), American actress Ken Schram.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Wilson is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Wilson by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Wilson Schram

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Wilson Schram:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Wilson?
The first name Wilson originates from English. Wilson is a male first name. Notable people with the name include: Wilson Ruffin Abbott (c. 1801–1876), American-born Canadian businessman and landowner Wilson Akakpo (born 1992), Ghanaian-born Togolese footballer Wilson Asinobi Ake (born 1955), Nigerian former politician Wilson Alcorro (born 1974), Colombian former boxer Wilson Alegre (born 1984), Angolan former footballer Wilson Altamirano (born 1998), Argentine footballer Wilson Álvarez (born 1970), Venezuelan former Major League Baseball pitcher Wilson Alvarez (American football) (born 1957), Bolivian former National Football League player.
When was Wilson most popular?
The name Wilson reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Schram?
The surname Schram originates from Slavic. Albert Schram (born 1964), Dutch-born academic Albin Schram (1926–2005), Austrian-Czech letter collector Bitty Schram (born 1968), American actress Constance Wiel Schram (1890–1955), Norwegian writer and translator Dávid Schram (born 1976), Hungarian musician and record producer Dominic Schram (1722–1797), German Benedictine theologian and canonist Ellert Schram (1939–2025), Icelandic footballer and politician Frederick Schram (born 1943), American palaeontologist and carcinologist Jacob Schram (1870–1952) (1870–1952), Norwegian businessman Jessy Schram (born 1986), American actress Ken Schram.
What are the origins of the name Wilson Schram?
The name Wilson Schram combines two different traditions: the first name Wilson has English roots, while the surname Schram originates from Slavic.
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