About Wilbur
The name Wilbur is of Old English origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "wil" meaning "will, desire" and "burh" meaning "fortress, stronghold." Therefore, the name Wilbur can be interpreted to mean "resolute fortress" or "strong-willed protector." It is a masculine name that conveys strength, determination, and a sense of protection.
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Most individuals with the name Wilbur are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Wilbur in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wilbur using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.