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What does Watson mean?
Watson ▲ as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Watson is "son of Walter". Surname used as first name mainly in the 19th century. Literary: the name of Sherlock Holmes' sidekick. IBM founder Thomas Watson.
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How popular is Watson?
Watson is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular surname for all people (#76 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Watson reached its peak position of #567 in the U.S. during 1890-1899, and is presently at #711. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Babson, Carson▲, Cason▲, Dawson▲, Dayson, Dotson, Eaton, Eatton, Garson, Hanson, Jacson, Jaison, Jakson, Janson, Jason▼, Jaxson▲, Jayson▲, Karson▲, Kason▲, Larson, Lawson▲, Mason▲, Masson, Maxson, Nathon, Parson, Paton, Patton, Rawson, Samson▲, Sanson, Tamson, Tanson, Tayson, Waldon, Walton▼, Warton, Watkins, Waylon▲, Wilson▼ and Woodson. These names tend to be more commonly used than Watson.
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