boy's name
Wilborn
- 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 US data.
- 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. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1968, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 84 |
| 1920s | 146 |
| 1930s | 90 |
| 1940s | 54 |
| 1950s | 12 |
| 1960s (to 1968) | 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 US data.
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
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wilborn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Wilborn
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
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.