boy's name

Wilborn

WIL-born (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 396

Wilborn is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1968 it was given to 5 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 1921, when 24 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1911.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Wilborn Over Time

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

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Births named Wilborn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 84
1920s 146
1930s 90
1940s 54
1950s 12
1960s 10

How Popular Is Wilborn?

In 1968, Wilborn was given to 5 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 Wilborn

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How to Say Wilborn

  • English WIL-born

Sibling Names for Wilborn

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

Common Questions About Wilborn

How popular is the name Wilborn?

In 1968, Wilborn was given to 5 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 Wilborn a girl's or a boy's name?

Wilborn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Wilborn?

Wilborn has 2 syllables.

When was Wilborn most popular?

Wilborn peaked in 1921, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.