Wilbur vs Mercer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilbur

Boy #2,964 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute fortress, determined will"

Origin: Old English

American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #3,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cloth merchant, fabric trader"

Origin: Old French

English American Scottish

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Wilbur Rank #2,964

Mercer Rank #3,081

Wilbur is more popular, ranked #2964 vs #3081 for Mercer.

Is Wilbur or Mercer more popular?

Wilbur is more popular, ranked #2964 compared to Mercer at #3081 in the United States.

What do Wilbur and Mercer mean?

Wilbur means "resolute fortress, determined will" (Old English origin). Mercer means "cloth merchant, fabric trader" (Old French origin).

Are Wilbur and Mercer boy or girl names?

Wilbur is primarily a boy name. Mercer is primarily a boy name.