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♂ Wilmot (boy)
What does Wilmot mean?
Wilmot as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Wilmot) is an Old German name, and the meaning of Wilmot is "determined protector". Wilmot is an alternate form of William (Old German): from wil meaning "will".
STARTS WITH Wil-
ASSOCIATED WITH determined (faithful), protector (defender)
Variations
VARIANT Wilmott
OTHER FORMS VIA WILLIAM Wilek, Wiley▼, Wilkes, Wilkie, Will▼, Willem, Willi, Willie▼, Willis▼, Wills, Willson, Willy, Wilmer▼, Wilson▼, Wim
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Wilmot Ezequiel (W.E.), ..
How popular is Wilmot?
Wilmot is an unusual given name for males but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#6681 out of 150436, Top 4%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Wilmot was first listed in 1910-1919 and reached its top position of #1670 in the U.S. in the 1910s, but is not listed at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Wilmot are William (#3 FROM RECENT DATA), Wilson (#622), Will (#892), Willie (#934), Wiley (#1437), Wilmer (#1682), Wilkie, Willem, Willis and Willy. Adoption of these forms of Wilmot was common in the 1880s (MEDIAN #807) and has become significantly diminished since (#1415, 90.5% LESS USAGE), with forms such as Wilmer falling out of fashion.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Alcot, Allcot (see Alcott), Dermot, Diot, Eliot, Elliot▲, Elyot, Emmot, Vilmos, Walcott, Waldo▼, Waldon, Wallcot, Walt, Walton▼, Weldon▼, Welton, Wescot, Wiatt, Wil, Wilber▼, Wilbert▼, Wilbur▼, Wilburt, Wild, Wilde, Wilder▲, Wilford▼, Willes, Willet, Willets, Willett, Willey, Willmar (see Wilmer), Willmer, Wilmar, Wilmore, Wilton▼, Windom, Winsor, Winton, Witmore, Witt, Wolcott and Wylmer. These names tend to be more frequently used than Wilmot.
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