Wilver Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationWIL-ver / /ˈwɪlvər/English; Spanish
Meaning
English: resolute; Spanish: variant of Wilbur
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Wilver is often considered a diminutive or variant of Wilbur, which means 'resolute' or 'brilliant.' In Spanish-speaking cultures, it may be viewed as a variant of Wilbur, reflecting the adaptation of names across languages.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Wilbur
- Wil
- Willy
International Variants
- Guillermo (Spanish)
- Wilbur (English)
Famous people named Wilver
Wilver Stargell — baseball player.
Wilver Smith — author.
Fictional characters named Wilver
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Wilver was first seen in the United States in 1990. Wilver has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Wilver has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Wilver (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 |