Fred vs Wilmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English German American Scandinavian French

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Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

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Fred Rank #1,686

Wilmer Rank #1,848

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 vs #1848 for Wilmer.

Is Fred or Wilmer more popular?

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 compared to Wilmer at #1848 in the United States.

What do Fred and Wilmer mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin).

Are Fred and Wilmer boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Wilmer is primarily a boy name.