boy's name

Wilbon

WIL-bun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 93

Wilbon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1960 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1930, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Wilbon Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.

32
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Wilbon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 24
1920s 32
1930s 14
1940s 5
1950s 12
1960s 6

How Popular Is Wilbon?

In 1960, Wilbon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Wilbon

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Wilbon

  • English WIL-bun

Sibling Names for Wilbon

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Wilbon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Wilbon

How popular is the name Wilbon?

In 1960, Wilbon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Wilbon a girl's or a boy's name?

Wilbon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Wilbon?

Wilbon has 2 syllables.

When was Wilbon most popular?

Wilbon peaked in 1930, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.