Wilbur
2 countries#3949 in United States, 2025US
#3949
in United States, 2025
SCOT
#762
in Scotland, 2025
Total births recorded
57,208
Peak year (United States)
1918
Peak-year count
1,809
First recorded
1880
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Wilbur was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesScotland
Country by country
United States
57,196 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #3949 · peaked in 1918 with 1,809 births
Most common in: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
12 births recorded 2010–2025 · currently #762 · peaked in 2010 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Wilbur’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4001 | — |
| 2007 | #3687 | ↑314 |
| 2008 | #4145 | ↓458 |
| 2009 | #4160 | ↓15 |
| 2010 | #4366 | ↓206 |
| 2011 | #4509 | ↓143 |
| 2012 | #5720 | ↓1211 |
| 2013 | #4313 | ↑1407 |
| 2014 | #4263 | ↑50 |
| 2015 | #3591 | ↑672 |
| 2016 | #4098 | ↓507 |
| 2017 | #3781 | ↑317 |
| 2018 | #3793 | ↓12 |
| 2019 | #3143 | ↑650 |
| 2020 | #4540 | ↓1397 |
| 2021 | #4118 | ↑422 |
| 2022 | #3691 | ↑427 |
| 2023 | #3474 | ↑217 |
| 2024 | #2958 | ↑516 |
| 2025 | #3949 | ↓991 |
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