Wilburn
Pronunciation: [ w-IHLB-ern ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,229
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Wilburn
Wilburn is a girl name .
Is Wilburn a boy or girl name? Wilburn is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #70,229 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #27,896. Wilburn is more commonly used as a boy name.
Wilburn is currently ranked #70,229 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Wilburn include Wil, Wilb, Wilby, Wilbie, Urn, Urny, Urnie, Wiy, Wiie, and Wilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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