How Common is the First Name Wilbur?
We estimate that there are 11,567 people named Wilbur who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Wilbur is the 972nd most common for men, and the 2,255th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Wilbur?
The average person named Wilbur is 64.01 years old.
Is Wilbur a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
27 people named Wilbur were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 3,949th most popular name for boys, and the 8,448th most popular overall.
The popularity of Wilbur peaked in 1913, when it was the 91st most popular name for baby boys.
Is Wilbur a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Wilbur is almost exclusively a male name. 99.6% of people named Wilbur are male.
Facts About the Name Wilbur
Popularity of Wilbur in England
In 2020, Wilbur was the 473rd most popular name for boys in England and Wales.