Wilbur meaning, origin, history

Name: Wilbur No. of characters: 6 Gender: BoyOrigin: Old High German
How to pronounce Wilbur wi-lbur What does my name mean?

Meanings: Wild Boar Will Desire Fortress Dearly Loved Stronghold Resolute Brilliant Walled Stronghold English name, meaning similar to a surname.

Wilbur was ranked 902 in 2015 US male names list and elevated by 0.11% from its previous ranking of 903 in 2014. Wilbur was ranked 775 in 1959 list of US girls name and dropped by 6.02% from its previous ranking of 731 in 1954.

Full form of Wilbur : Wise Intelligent Lonesome Brilliant Unsophisticated Responsible

Wilbur is a rare first name for a boy in England & Whales which is a rare name since 2003 and ranked 765 in 2014. Only 225 people have Wilbur as their first name.

Wilbur is a very very popular first name for a boy in United States which is popular since 1911 and ranked 902 (0.000732% bearer) in 2015 in US. Around 56877 people wear Wilbur as their first name. Wilbur is a rare first name for a boy in United States which is a rare name since 1912 and ranked 902 (0.000732% bearer) in 2015 in US. Only 56877 people have Wilbur as their first name. Wilbur is not a native United States and Wilbur may be came from another language or is a short form of some other name. 0.015910% of people in US have this given name.

Complete history of Wilbur

Year	Rank	Occurence
Popular boy name in
1911	100	386
1912	91	832
1913	89	1044
1914	96	1248
1915	91	1685
1916	94	1680
1917	91	1749

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Expression number of Wilbur is 4.

Organizing and managing qualities are possessed by Wilbur. By systematic and methodical approach Wilbur turns their dream into reality. Wilbur are extremely sincere and honest.

Names that rhyme with Wilbur Famous people named Wilbur

Claire Wilbur in Score as Actress

Wilbur Wilde in Hey Hey, It's Saturday as

Max Gray Wilbur in A Talking Pony!?! as Actor

Wilbur 'Hi-Fi' White in Penitentiary as Actor

Crane Wilbur in He Walked by Night as Writer

Wilbur Smith in Gold as Writer

Cheyenne Wilbur in The Rules of Attraction as Actor

Wilbur Mack in Mr. Wong, Detective as Actor

Wilbur Fitzgerald in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire as Actor

George P. Wilbur in The Silence of the Lambs as Stunts

Names like Wilbur Wilbur Namesakes Related Names: WilWilaWiladeanWilardWilbaWilbehrtWilbeorhtWilberWilbernWilbertWilbertaWilberthWilbertoWilbonWilborWilbornWilbournWilbrordWilburWilburnComments : Wilbur is a proper name English men. The same name surname English, derived from a nickname Middle English that had the meaning of "wild boar". Known bearers of the name are Wilbur Smith - Zambian writer, Wilbur Olin Atwater - American chemist, Wilbur Bascomb - American bassist, Wilbur Thompson -American athlete, Wilbur Wright - engineer and American inventor. - Roxanna Timms

Popularity of Wilbur

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1918	96	1800
1919	97	1689
1920	98	1741
1921	100	1755
1922	102	1715
1923	105	1673
1924	106	1667
1925	110	1598
1926	120	1509
1927	128	1362
1928	126	1401
1929	128	1293
1930	139	1212
1931	146	1086
1932	147	1015
1933	158	897
1934	158	919
1935	165	860
1936	165	780
1937	180	726
1938	171	842
1939	187	702
1940	190	705
1941	200	667
1942	201	687
1943	217	667
1944	223	586
1945	249	508
1946	270	523
1947	273	596
1948	285	536
1949	296	487
1950	293	490
1951	314	436
1952	326	413
1953	321	438
1954	326	429
1955	325	435
1956	349	402
1957	377	384
1958	387	352
1959	398	353
1960	396	356
1961	425	309
1962	420	309
General boy name in
1880	130	82
1881	118	81
1882	132	81
1883	134	73
1884	138	82
1885	128	92
1886	114	106
1887	107	112
1888	129	103
1889	120	102
1890	125	94
1891	120	97
1892	127	116
1893	126	104
1894	130	104
1895	120	125
1896	127	120
1897	125	111
1898	111	156
1899	118	115
1900	127	161
1901	119	130
1902	110	163
1903	109	165
1904	113	177
1905	120	167
1906	114	175
1907	106	209
1908	103	233
1909	99	259
1910	98	298
1963	440	268
1964	424	276
1965	431	255
1966	443	237
1967	486	176
1968	475	180
1969	465	204
1970	535	149
1971	490	193
1972	533	132
1973	528	127
1974	545	124
1975	534	122
1976	559	105
1977	576	107
1978	568	112
1979	576	105
1980	600	95
1981	580	103
1982	606	96
1983	614	71
1984	629	73
1985	627	80
1986	638	65
1987	654	62
1988	657	72
1989	697	62
1990	730	52
1991	719	59
1992	728	53
1993	734	39
1994	734	41
1995	753	41
1996	740	37
1997	754	38
1998	759	40
1999	779	30
Rare boy name in
2000	797	29
2001	803	28
2002	800	26
2003	802	29
2004	832	24
2005	865	18
2006	856	22
2007	877	26
2008	887	24
2009	879	23
2010	872	22
2011	867	21
2012	880	14
2013	884	21
2014	903	23
2015	902	29
Rare girl name in
1912	465	7
1913	481	5
1914	508	8
1916	571	8
1917	574	10
1918	589	9
1919	581	17
1920	595	14
1921	591	12
1922	594	15
1923	605	10
1924	605	10
1925	611	12
1926	594	17
1927	591	14
1928	606	10
1929	588	7
1930	577	9
1931	587	8
1932	577	5
1933	571	9
1934	571	6
1935	576	8
1936	570	11
1937	575	9
1940	589	6
1943	627	7
1944	630	5
1945	605	5
1953	699	5
1954	731	7
1959	775	5

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