Wilmer Name Popularity and Statistics
Wilmer is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Wilmer?
Wilmer is spelled W-I-L-M-E-R. The name has 6 letters.
Wilmer Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,728
Recorded Births94
- Boys usage rose 105 places to #1,728 and recorded 6 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Wilmer Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 94 | #1,728 |
| 2024 | Boys | 88 | #1,833 |
| 2023 | Boys | 115 | #1,530 |
| 2022 | Boys | 109 | #1,607 |
| 2021 | Boys | 106 | #1,606 |
| 2020 | Boys | 76 | #1,922 |
| 2019 | Boys | 95 | #1,678 |
| 2018 | Boys | 96 | #1,663 |
| 2017 | Boys | 82 | #1,820 |
| 2016 | Boys | 108 | #1,539 |
| 2015 | Boys | 103 | #1,567 |
| 2014 | Boys | 99 | #1,588 |
| 2013 | Boys | 88 | #1,685 |
| 2012 | Boys | 94 | #1,637 |
| 2011 | Boys | 108 | #1,495 |
| 2010 | Boys | 124 | #1,368 |
| 2009 | Boys | 135 | #1,298 |
| 2008 | Boys | 120 | #1,408 |
| 2007 | Boys | 175 | #1,066 |
| 2006 | Boys | 149 | #1,141 |
| 2005 | Boys | 137 | #1,162 |
| 2004 | Boys | 116 | #1,287 |
| 2003 | Boys | 100 | #1,356 |
| 2002 | Boys | 101 | #1,315 |
When Was Wilmer Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1920 · Boys
443 recorded births
National rank #259
1921 · Boys
425 recorded births
National rank #271
1922 · Boys
368 recorded births
National rank #294
1924 · Boys
365 recorded births
National rank #299
Where Wilmer Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TN | #777 | 8 |
| VA | #1,089 | 5 |
| NC | #1,277 | 5 |
| NY | #1,297 | 8 |
| CA | #1,508 | 11 |
| TX | #1,760 | 9 |