Wilbur vs Cliff

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilbur

Boy #2,964 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute fortress, determined will"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #3,023 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"steep rock face by a crossing"

Origin: Old English

English American British

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Wilbur Rank #2,964

Cliff Rank #3,023

Wilbur is more popular, ranked #2964 vs #3023 for Cliff.

Is Wilbur or Cliff more popular?

Wilbur is more popular, ranked #2964 compared to Cliff at #3023 in the United States.

What do Wilbur and Cliff mean?

Wilbur means "resolute fortress, determined will" (Old English origin). Cliff means "steep rock face by a crossing" (Old English origin).

Are Wilbur and Cliff boy or girl names?

Wilbur is primarily a boy name. Cliff is primarily a boy name.