Wilmer vs Fredrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilmer

Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

Swedish Norwegian German American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,656 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English American German Scandinavian

8 High Risk

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Wilmer Rank #1,848

Fredrick Rank #1,656

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 vs #1848 for Wilmer.

Is Wilmer or Fredrick more popular?

Fredrick is more popular, ranked #1656 compared to Wilmer at #1848 in the United States.

What do Wilmer and Fredrick mean?

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

Are Wilmer and Fredrick boy or girl names?

Wilmer is primarily a boy name. Fredrick is primarily a boy name.