Jim vs Wilber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jim

Boy #4,434 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who grabs the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,434
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jim Rank #4,434
Wilber Rank #4,254

Wilber is more popular, ranked #4254 vs #4434 for Jim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jim or Wilber more popular?

Wilber is more popular, ranked #4254 compared to Jim at #4434 in the United States.

What do Jim and Wilber mean?

Jim means "supplanter, one who grabs the heel" (Hebrew origin). Wilber means "resolute, brilliant" (Germanic origin).

Are Jim and Wilber boy or girl names?

Jim is primarily a boy name. Wilber is primarily a boy name.

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