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Wilbur Name Popularity

How popular is the name Wilbur? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 104 268 0.0761%
1911 102 344 0.0924%
1912 94 795 0.1576%
1913 91 1,023 0.1804%
1914 95 1,230 0.1765%
1915 92 1,676 0.1845%
1916 94 1,667 0.1726%
1917 93 1,727 0.1726%
1918 97 1,791 0.1669%
1919 97 1,668 0.1593%
1920 98 1,715 0.1542%
1921 100 1,736 0.1516%
1922 101 1,704 0.153%
1923 105 1,657 0.1479%
1924 107 1,655 0.1425%
1925 110 1,583 0.1401%
1926 122 1,496 0.136%
1927 129 1,348 0.1218%
1928 127 1,375 0.1285%
1929 132 1,278 0.1234%
1930 140 1,192 0.1141%
1931 148 1,055 0.1069%
1932 152 998 0.101%
1933 159 863 0.0926%
1934 161 897 0.0928%
1935 165 838 0.0862%
1936 172 761 0.079%
1937 184 698 0.0708%
1938 171 815 0.0796%
1939 191 667 0.0656%
1940 193 677 0.0637%
1941 206 631 0.0561%
1942 213 668 0.0529%
1943 216 632 0.0484%
1944 231 557 0.0449%
1945 255 478 0.0392%
1946 284 482 0.0327%
1947 283 559 0.0335%
1948 293 505 0.0316%
1949 309 450 0.028%
1950 306 457 0.0284%
1951 327 395 0.0233%
1952 342 370 0.0212%
1953 334 408 0.0231%
1954 347 386 0.0211%
1955 346 395 0.0215%
1956 368 362 0.0192%
1957 398 339 0.0176%
1958 422 306 0.0162%
1959 422 316 0.0166%
1960 423 313 0.0165%
1961 457 267 0.0141%
1962 446 271 0.0148%
1963 482 226 0.0126%
1964 483 231 0.0131%
1965 476 222 0.0136%
1966 499 194 0.0124%
1967 575 126 0.0083%
1968 555 136 0.0091%
1969 536 166 0.0108%
1970 671 100 0.0063%
1971 579 154 0.0102%
1972 668 98 0.0072%
1973 720 77 0.0059%
1974 790 62 0.0048%
1975 733 76 0.0059%
1976 858 51 0.004%
1977 838 59 0.0044%
1978 827 62 0.0046%
1979 851 61 0.0043%
1980 993 40 0.0027%
1981 891 56 0.0038%
1982 957 47 0.0031%
1983 1,286 19 0.0013%
1984 1,081 31 0.0021%
1985 1,109 32 0.0021%
1986 1,353 19 0.0013%
1987 1,349 21 0.0014%
1988 1,438 20 0.0013%
1989 1,620 17 0.0011%
1990 2,005 10 0.0006%
1991 1,588 19 0.0012%
1992 2,008 11 0.0007%
1993 2,640 5 0.0003%
1994 2,683 5 0.0003%
1995 2,542 5 0.0003%
1996 — 0 0%
1997 2,313 7 0.0005%
1998 — 0 0%
1999 2,132 11 0.0007%
2000 2,706 5 0.0003%
2001 2,891 5 0.0003%
2002 — 0 0%
2003 — 0 0%
2004 — 0 0%
2005 — 0 0%
2006 — 0 0%
2007 3,091 5 0.0003%
2008 — 0 0%
2009 2,561 7 0.0005%
2010 — 0 0%
2011 — 0 0%
2012 — 0 0%
2013 — 0 0%
2014 — 0 0%
2015 — 0 0%
2016 2,974 5 0.0003%
2017 — 0 0%
2018 — 0 0%
2019 — 0 0%
2020 — 0 0%
2021 — 0 0%
2022 4,014 5 0.0004%

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Wilber

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Willbur

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Wilburn

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German

Wilburt

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Wilbert

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