Wilbur
MasculineMeaning
Resolute or desiring peace, or a combination of 'will' and 'fortress.'
Etymology
Possibly derived from Old English elements wil (will, desire) and beorh (fortress, hill), though the exact etymology is uncertain. The name gained prominence in the early 20th century.
About the Name Wilbur
Wilbur is an English name that became prominent through Wilbur Wright, the aviation pioneer. It experienced peak popularity in the early-to-mid 20th century.