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Wilman

♂ Boy

Pronounced WIL-mun /ˈwɪl.mən/Medium

Meaning: A given name in the Will- family, sometimes read through Germanic elements as 'will; resolve' plus 'man'; also used as a modern given name in Latin America. Routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A steady Will- name: Wilman is sometimes read as 'resolute man' (said 'WIL-mun'). Routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish, Germanic
MeaningA given name in the Will- family, sometimes read through Germanic elements as 'will; resolve' plus 'man'; also used as a modern given name in Latin America. Routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2023)#8868 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1920
Total births (all-time)≈ 230

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619152023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Wilman reads as a Will- name, at times glossed 'will; resolve' plus 'man,' and is also a modern given name in parts of Latin America. The route is uncertain, which we note — rare in the U.S. (said 'WIL-mun').

It appears only rarely. Rare, steady, and uncertain.

Did you know? Wilman sits in the Will- family and is sometimes read through Germanic roots as 'resolute man'; it also appears as a modern given name in Latin America. Its route is uncertain, which we note (said 'WIL-mun').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Wilman — Will- family; Germanic elements / Latin American given name; route uncertain

Variations

WillmanWilmarWilmann

Nicknames

WillMan

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Wilman mean?

Wilman is a Will- name sometimes read as 'resolute man'; it is also a modern Latin American given name. Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Wilman?

It's said WIL-mun /ˈwɪl.mən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Wilman a boy or girl name?

Here Wilman is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Wilman?

Wilman is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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