Lucky vs Wilmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucky

Boy #1,864 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fortunate, blessed"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,864
Total SSA Count
86
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Luck

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Wilmer

Boy #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,848
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Will, Wil

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Lucky Rank #1,864
Wilmer Rank #1,848

Wilmer is more popular, ranked #1848 vs #1864 for Lucky.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lucky ___

  • Lucky James
  • Lucky Cole
  • Lucky Ray
  • Lucky Dean
  • Lucky Lee
  • Lucky Blue

Wilmer ___

  • Wilmer James
  • Wilmer Lee
  • Wilmer Ray
  • Wilmer Arthur
  • Wilmer Eugene
  • Wilmer Dale

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lucky

Chance Bree Jett Sunny Dash

If you choose Wilmer

Elmer Millie Clarence Mabel Eugene

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lucky or Wilmer more popular?

Wilmer is more popular, ranked #1848 compared to Lucky at #1864 in the United States.

What do Lucky and Wilmer mean?

Lucky means "fortunate, blessed" (English origin). Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin).

Are Lucky and Wilmer boy or girl names?

Lucky is primarily a boy name. Wilmer is primarily a boy name.

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