Arnold vs Wilmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilmer

Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,848
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Arnold Rank #1,694
Wilmer Rank #1,848

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 vs #1848 for Wilmer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arnold or Wilmer more popular?

Arnold is more popular, ranked #1694 compared to Wilmer at #1848 in the United States.

What do Arnold and Wilmer mean?

Arnold means "eagle power, eagle ruler" (Germanic origin). Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin).

Are Arnold and Wilmer boy or girl names?

Arnold is primarily a boy name. Wilmer is primarily a boy name.

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