What is the origin of the name Wilmar?

Wilmar is a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Wilmar?

Wilmar is currently ranked #12221 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

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BoyGermanic

Wilmar

WIL-mar

Popularity

#12221

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

606

Peak Year

#23 in 1916

First Recorded

1912

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Wilmar is a Germanic name combining 'wil' (desire, will) and 'mar' (famous). It signifies a person of strong will and renowned reputation.

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Will Wil

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Numerology

The Creative

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Nicknames

Will Wil

Similar Names

Wilbur Willard Walter Waldemar

Personality Traits

strong-willedfamousrenownedambitious

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