Wilmot
Pronunciation: [ w-IHLM-uht ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,632
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"forest spirit"
#68,736 in US
Old Norse origin
"to gladden, make joyful"
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Greek kleros origin
"clergy, learned one, one who casts lots"
#68,802 in US
American origin
"creative American coinage"
#68,505 in US
compound American origin
"from Troy by the waterfall"
#68,533 in US
Old Norse/Germanic origin
"feminine elaboration of Odin (Norse c..."
#68,504 in US
Japanese origin
"pear blossom (梨花)"
#68,807 in US
Old Norse origin
"elf victory"
#68,514 in US
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About the Name Wilmot
Wilmot is a girl name .
Is Wilmot a boy or girl name? Wilmot is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #68,632 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #42,348. Wilmot is more commonly used as a boy name.
Wilmot is currently ranked #68,632 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Wilmot include Wil, Wilm, Wilmy, Wilmie, Wiy, Wiie, and Wilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Wilmot include Wilma . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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