Astor vs Wilber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilber

Boy #4,254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute, brilliant"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,254
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Will, Wil, Billie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Astor Rank #4,077
Wilber Rank #4,254

Astor is more popular, ranked #4077 vs #4254 for Wilber.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Astor ___

  • Astor James
  • Astor Lee
  • Astor Reid
  • Astor Cole
  • Astor Fox
  • Astor Grey

Wilber ___

  • Wilber James
  • Wilber Thomas
  • Wilber Henry
  • Wilber Lee
  • Wilber Eugene
  • Wilber Franklin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Astor

Dashiell Caspian Vesper Thea Phoebe

If you choose Wilber

Ethel Mabel Clarence Bessie Orville

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Astor or Wilber more popular?

Astor is more popular, ranked #4077 compared to Wilber at #4254 in the United States.

What do Astor and Wilber mean?

Astor means "hawk" (Old French origin). Wilber means "resolute, brilliant" (Germanic origin).

Are Astor and Wilber boy or girl names?

Astor is primarily a boy name. Wilber is primarily a boy name.

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