Wilmore - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Wilmore \wi-lmo-re, wil-more\ is a variant of Wilmer (Old German), and the meaning of Wilmore is "strong desire".

The baby name Wilmore sounds like Filmore, Elmore, Fillmore and Wilmar. Other similar baby names are Gilmore and Witmore.

Wilmore is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#12702 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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