Wright vs Wilber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wright

Boy #4,274 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"craftsman, skilled maker"

Origin: Old English wyrhta

American English Scottish

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Boy #4,254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, brilliant"

Origin: Germanic

English American

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Wright Rank #4,274

Wilber Rank #4,254

Wilber is more popular, ranked #4254 vs #4274 for Wright.

Is Wright or Wilber more popular?

Wilber is more popular, ranked #4254 compared to Wright at #4274 in the United States.

What do Wright and Wilber mean?

Wright means "craftsman, skilled maker" (Old English wyrhta origin). Wilber means "resolute, brilliant" (Germanic origin).

Are Wright and Wilber boy or girl names?

Wright is primarily a boy name. Wilber is primarily a boy name.