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Wilmur

Boy Name #20,274 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Wilmur is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Wilmur often also consider Willie, Winifred, Winnie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,274
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Wilmer #1848

Nicknames

Wil Wiy Wilie Wilmie

Similar Names

Willie Winifred Winnie Wilhelmina William Willa Wilda Winnifred

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wilmur

Is Wilmur a boy or girl name?

Wilmur is primarily used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Wilmur?

Wilmur is currently ranked #20274 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Wilmur?

Common nicknames for Wilmur include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Wilmie.

Is Wilmur a common or rare name?

Wilmur is an uncommon name, ranked #20274 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Wilmur

Wilmur is a boy name .

Wilmur is currently ranked #20,274 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Wilmur include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Wilmie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Wilmur include Wilmer . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.