Wilbur

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Old English	Boy	The resolute one.
Teutonic	Boy	bright resolve

Fun Facts about the name Wilbur

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11 points

Similar & Rhyming Names

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Popularity of Wilbur

Popularity Analysis

The name Wilbur first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1913 when it reached rank #91. It broke into the top 100 for 10 years. As of 1982, it ranked #915.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
1982	915	Male	0.0051%
1981	878	Male	0.0055%
1980	915	Male	0.0051%
1979	847	Male	0.0059%
1978	808	Male	0.0066%
1977	828	Male	0.0063%
1976	819	Male	0.0064%
1975	751	Male	0.0076%
1974	731	Male	0.0076%
1973	717	Male	0.0079%
1972	703	Male	0.0079%
1971	600	Male	0.0106%
1970	676	Male	0.0078%
1969	547	Male	0.0113%
1968	568	Male	0.0101%
1967	562	Male	0.0100%
1966	493	Male	0.0130%
1965	485	Male	0.0134%
1964	476	Male	0.0136%
1963	489	Male	0.0130%
1962	455	Male	0.0147%
1961	461	Male	0.0143%
1960	425	Male	0.0164%
1959	425	Male	0.0163%
1958	416	Male	0.0164%
1957	395	Male	0.0175%
1956	371	Male	0.0186%
1955	347	Male	0.0209%
1954	346	Male	0.0206%
1953	336	Male	0.0218%
1952	343	Male	0.0209%
1951	329	Male	0.0228%
1950	305	Male	0.0270%
1949	309	Male	0.0270%
1948	297	Male	0.0301%
1947	283	Male	0.0321%
1946	280	Male	0.0317%
1945	259	Male	0.0370%
1944	232	Male	0.0420%
1943	218	Male	0.0460%
1942	214	Male	0.0488%
1941	204	Male	0.0532%
1940	193	Male	0.0594%
1939	190	Male	0.0621%
1938	173	Male	0.0741%
1937	182	Male	0.0664%
1936	173	Male	0.0733%
1935	167	Male	0.0802%
1934	162	Male	0.0863%
1933	159	Male	0.0881%
1932	152	Male	0.0945%
1931	149	Male	0.1018%
1930	141	Male	0.1075%
1929	132	Male	0.1165%
1928	126	Male	0.1229%
1927	130	Male	0.1171%
1926	122	Male	0.1319%
1925	110	Male	0.1385%
1924	106	Male	0.1429%
1923	105	Male	0.1477%
1922	102	Male	0.1525%
1921	100	Male	0.1542%
1920	98	Male	0.1580%
1919	98	Male	0.1663%
1918	97	Male	0.1716%
1917	92	Male	0.1824%
1916	94	Male	0.1818%
1915	92	Male	0.1911%
1914	96	Male	0.1826%
1913	91	Male	0.1947%
1912	92	Male	0.1843%
1911	101	Male	0.1599%
1910	104	Male	0.1429%
1909	106	Male	0.1465%
1908	110	Male	0.1401%
1907	114	Male	0.1318%
1906	123	Male	0.1215%
1905	132	Male	0.1166%
1904	121	Male	0.1278%
1903	121	Male	0.1276%
1902	120	Male	0.1228%
1901	130	Male	0.1125%
1900	139	Male	0.0992%
1899	140	Male	0.0998%
1898	118	Male	0.1181%
1897	145	Male	0.0910%
1896	139	Male	0.0930%
1895	133	Male	0.0987%
1894	149	Male	0.0833%
1893	144	Male	0.0859%
1892	141	Male	0.0882%
1891	140	Male	0.0888%
1890	150	Male	0.0785%
1889	143	Male	0.0857%
1888	147	Male	0.0793%
1887	119	Male	0.1025%
1886	130	Male	0.0890%
1885	148	Male	0.0793%
1884	173	Male	0.0668%
1883	171	Male	0.0649%
1882	169	Male	0.0664%
1881	153	Male	0.0748%
1880	162	Male	0.0693%

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