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What does Wilkes mean?
Wilkes as a boys' name is of Old English origin. Probably a short form of Wilkins. Presidential assassion John Wilkes Booth. Also form of William.
STARTS WITH Wil-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english
Variations
VARIANTS Wilkie, Willkes, Willkie
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Wilkes Marcus (W.M.), ..
How popular is Wilkes?
Wilkes is an uncommon given name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#1856 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Wilkie and William (#3 IN 2018) are the prominent varying forms of Wilkes (NOT RANKED) rated in the Top 2000. These forms of Wilkes were at the top of their popularity a century ago (MEDIAN #1001) and are now much less popular (#1001, 89.6% LESS USAGE). (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Aimes, Akilles, Arles, Claes, Dalles, Delles, Gibbes, Giles▼, Gilles, Gyles, Holmes, Jiles, Jules▼, Jyles, Klaes, Miles▲, Myles▲, Niles, Oakes, Parkes, Ries, Rives, Stiles, Wake, Walden, Waleed, Walker▲, Wallas, Waller, Walter▼, Welbey (see Welby), Welden, Wells▲, Wick, Wickley, Wil, Wilber▼, Wilbert▼, Wilbur▼, Wild, Wilde, Wilder▲, Wilek, Wiley▼, Wilfred▼, Will▼, Willem, Willes, Willess, Willet, Willets, Willett, Willey, Willi, Willie▼, Willis▼, Williss, Willkins (see Wilkinson), Willmer, Wills, Willy, Wilmar, Wilmer▼, Wilmot, Wilson▼, Wilton▼, Winter, Winters, Wister, Wole, Wolfe, Wulfe, Wyler, Wylie and Wylmer. These names tend to be more commonly used than Wilkes.
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