Wilmore
Pronunciation: [ w-IHLM-awr ]
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,563
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"Farm or dwelling for a herd of animals"
#38,650 in US
Portuguese origin
"joyful, lucky"
#38,658 in US
Ancient Greek origin
"wide, broad"
#38,749 in US
Old English origin
"hill, mound, burial tumulus"
#38,681 in US
Old Norse origin
"horsefly, gadfly"
#38,364 in US
Latin / Slavic origin
"soldier (from Latin miles) or graciou..."
#38,451 in US
American English origin
"initials used as a standalone given name"
#38,500 in US
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About the Name Wilmore
Wilmore is a boy name .
Wilmore is currently ranked #38,563 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Wilmore include Wil, Wilm, Wilmy, Wilmie, Ore, Orey, Wiy, Wiie, and Wilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Wilmore include Wilmer . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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