male NAME · CURRENTLY #1011

Watson

WOT-sən

“son of Wat”

An English surname-style given name.

surname-stylefamiliarliterary
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How Watson has traveled through time

121880 61885 121890 121895 131900 121905 251910 721915 571920 581925 371930 331935 381940 331945 241950 311955 201960 111965 141970 101975 61980 151985 171990 141995 132000 332005 362010 1222015 4602020 2292025
LATEST YEAR2025229 births
PEAK RANK#397in 1882
CURRENT USAGE2.2% F97.8% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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