Origin: Old German
Meaning: “bright desire; fortress”
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Wil, Will, Wilber, Wilbert, Wilberto, Wilburn, Wilburt
Wilbur TV and Movie Quotes:
“Okay, henceforth, you shall be Little Wilbur.”
The Cider House Rules (1999)
My name’s Wilbur! Do you have a name or is it
just ‘The Rat’? Charlotte’s Web (2006)
Famous people named Wilbur or its variations
1. Wilbur Fitzgerald, American actor
2. Wilbur Wright (1867-1912), co-inventor of first airplane
3. Wilbur Forrester Wood, Jr. (b. 1941), American baseball pro
Wilbur Middle Names
Wilbur Christopher
Wilbur Irwin
Wilbur Landon
Wilbur Nelson
Wilbur Paul
Wilboo is the PERFECT nickname for Wilbur soot!!! Ahahahahah!!
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