Wilmer vs Sheldon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilmer

Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

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Boy #1,966 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"steep valley settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Wilmer Rank #1,848

Sheldon Rank #1,966

Wilmer is more popular, ranked #1848 vs #1966 for Sheldon.

Is Wilmer or Sheldon more popular?

Wilmer is more popular, ranked #1848 compared to Sheldon at #1966 in the United States.

What do Wilmer and Sheldon mean?

Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin). Sheldon means "steep valley settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Wilmer and Sheldon boy or girl names?

Wilmer is primarily a boy name. Sheldon is primarily a boy name.