Wallace vs Wilmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wallace

Boy #981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Scottish English American

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Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

Swedish Norwegian German American

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Wallace Rank #981

Wilmer Rank #1,848

Wallace is more popular, ranked #981 vs #1848 for Wilmer.

Is Wallace or Wilmer more popular?

Wallace is more popular, ranked #981 compared to Wilmer at #1848 in the United States.

What do Wallace and Wilmer mean?

Wallace means "foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)" (Old French/Norman origin). Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin).

Are Wallace and Wilmer boy or girl names?

Wallace is primarily a boy name. Wilmer is primarily a boy name.