Boy
Wilburn
stream, brook
About Wilburn
Consider the distinguished charm of Wilburn, a name that seamlessly blends traditional strength with contemporary relevance. This characterful choice carries historical depth while feeling completely at home in today's diverse naming landscape.
The satisfying two-syllable structure creates a strong rhythmic foundation with a distinctly masculine energy that projects capability and reliability.
Boys named Wilburn often develop determined, resourceful personalities with natural problem-solving abilities and steadfast loyalty to friends and family.
This name strikes the perfect balance between familiarity and distinctiveness – recognizable without being commonplace, substantial without being cumbersome.
Wilburn ages exceptionally well, transitioning smoothly from adorable baby to respected professional with an effortless versatility that serves well throughout all life stages.
Popularity of the Name Wilburn
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1880 | #464 |
| 1881 | #485 |
| 1882 | #398 |
| 1883 | #595 |
| 1884 | #545 |
| 1885 | #545 |
| 1886 | #602 |
| 1887 | #542 |
| 1888 | #482 |
| 1889 | #625 |
| 1890 | #457 |
| 1891 | #563 |
| 1892 | #685 |
| 1893 | #508 |
| 1894 | #665 |
| 1895 | #791 |
| 1896 | #590 |
| 1897 | #553 |
| 1898 | #542 |
| 1899 | #580 |
| 1900 | #489 |
| 1901 | #594 |
| 1902 | #506 |
| 1903 | #469 |
| 1904 | #565 |
| 1905 | #420 |
| 1906 | #521 |
| 1907 | #456 |
| 1908 | #451 |
| 1909 | #504 |
| 1910 | #414 |
| 1911 | #415 |
| 1912 | #415 |
| 1913 | #401 |
| 1914 | #414 |
| 1915 | #384 |
| 1916 | #360 |
| 1917 | #375 |
| 1918 | #357 |
| 1919 | #342 |
| 1920 | #367 |
| 1921 | #339 |
| 1922 | #383 |
| 1923 | #337 |
| 1924 | #350 |
| 1925 | #354 |
| 1926 | #318 |
| 1927 | #358 |
| 1928 | #361 |
| 1929 | #377 |
| 1930 | #362 |
| 1931 | #357 |
| 1932 | #378 |
| 1933 | #380 |
| 1934 | #359 |
| 1935 | #392 |
| 1936 | #398 |
| 1937 | #424 |
| 1938 | #387 |
| 1939 | #416 |
| 1940 | #431 |
| 1941 | #457 |
| 1942 | #505 |
| 1943 | #507 |
| 1944 | #506 |
| 1945 | #571 |
| 1946 | #552 |
| 1947 | #575 |
| 1948 | #555 |
| 1949 | #654 |
| 1950 | #753 |
| 1951 | #796 |
| 1952 | #701 |
| 1953 | #811 |
| 1954 | #760 |
| 1955 | #743 |
| 1956 | #820 |
| 1957 | #923 |
| 1958 | #905 |
| 1959 | #937 |
| 1961 | #946 |
| 1962 | #970 |
| 1964 | #927 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Wilburn
Names Similar to Wilburn
Nicknames for Wilburn
- Wil
- Will
- Burn
- Wilby
- WB
