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What does Wilmore mean?
Wilmore 
as a boys' name is of Old German origin, and the name Wilmore means "strong desire". Wilmore is an alternate form of Wilmer (Old German).
STARTS WITH Wil-
ASSOCIATED WITH strong
Variations
VARIANTS Wylmer, Willmer, Willmar
ALTERNATIVE FORM VIA WILMER Wilmar
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Wilmore Knox (W.K.), ..
How popular is Wilmore?
Wilmore is a rare given name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#12539 out of 150436, Top 8%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
The only popular related form of Wilmore (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) is Wilmer (#1682 FROM CURRENT RECORDS). This relation of Wilmore reached the apex of its popularity 108 years ago (#285) and has become much less common since (#1682, DOWN 86%), with Wilmer becoming somewhat dated. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Wilmore is alike in pronunciation to Ailmer and Elmore▼. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Ardmore, Balfore, Delmore, Dunmore, Fillmore, Filmore, Gillmore, Gilmore, Hilaire, Seamore, Seymore, Waldorf, Waldorp, Walford, Welborn, Welborne, Welford, Whitmore, Wilber▼, Wilbert▼, Wilbur▼, Wilburn▼, Wilburt, Wilde, Wilder▲, Wilford▼, Wilfred▼, Wilkie, Willard▼, Willerd, Willfred, Willie▼, Willkie, Wilmot, Wilmott, Wilson▼, Wilton▼, Winsor, Witmore and Wittemore (see Whitmore). These names tend to be more frequently used than Wilmore.
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