Wilbur


Gender:
Origin: English, German
167 famous people named Wilbur found on Wikipedia.
56668 male, 290 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 3958-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 91-th in year 1913
Used in: English

Meanings

Also, Wilber. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “wild boar.”.

Wilbur is both a surname and a given name.

Will, desire and fortress, wild boar, resolute, brilliant.

Famous People: 167 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Wilbur Ross 1937 39th and current United States Secretary of Commerce
2 Wilbur Scoville 1865 American pharmacist
3 George P. Wilbur American actor
4 Wilbur Fitzgerald American actor
5 Wilbur Mills 1909 American politician
6 Richard Wilbur 1921 American poet
7 Wilbur Schramm 1907 Writer, journalist, scholar
8 Paul Wilbur 1940 Musician
9 Cornelia B. Wilbur 1908 American psychistrist
10 Wilbur Wood 1941 American baseball pitcher
11 Wilbur Glenn Voliva 1870 American evangelist
12 Wilbur Wright 1867 American aviation pioneer
13 Wilbur Wilde 1955 Australian musician
14 Gigi Raven Wilbur American bisexual rights activist and writer
15 Wilbur Bestwick 1911 1st Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
16 Wilbur "Will" Green 1931
17 Wilbur Snyder 1929 Player of American and Canadian football
18 Curtis D. Wilbur 1867 American judge
19 Wilbur Shaw 1902 American racecar driver
20 Ray Lyman Wilbur 1875 President of Stanford University
21 Wilbur Jackson 1951 American football player
22 Wilbur Sargunaraj 1977 Canadian internet artist
23 Wilbur Hatch 1902 American composer
24 Wilbur R. Franks 1901 Canadian inventor
25 Wilbur Zelinsky 1921 American geographer
26 Wilbur Ware 1923 American musician
27 Wilbur L. Creech 1927 United States general
28 Wilbur Underhill, Jr. 1901 American burglar, bank robber and outlaw
29 Claire Wilbur 1933 American film producer
30 Wilbur J. Cohen 1913 American social scientist
31 Wilbur Lucius Cross 1862 American politician
32 Crane Wilbur 1886 American actor, film writer, director
33 Wilbur Clark 1908 American businessman
34 Wilbur Schwandt 1904 American songwriter
35 Wilbur Bascomb 1934 American bassist
36 Wilbur Olin Atwater 1844 American agricultural chemist; developer of the respiration calorimeter.
37 Wilbur Sweatman 1882 American musician
38 Todd Wilbur American food writer
39 Wilbur Harden 1924 American jazz musician
40 Wilbur Thompson 1921 American track and field athlete
41 Wilbur Cooper 1892 American baseball player
42 Wilbur de Paris 1900 American musician
43 Wilbur F. Sanders 1834 Union United States Army officer, lawyer
44 Wilbur Schwartz 1918 American musician
45 Wilbur Cush 1928 Northern Irish footballer
46 Kirby Wilbur 1953 American radio talk show host
47 Wilbur P. Thirkield 1854 American Methodist bishop
48 Wilbur Young 1949 American football player
49 Wilbur Evans 1905 American actor and singer
50 Eric Wilbur 1984 American football player, punter
51 William H. Wilbur 1888 United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
52 John Wilbur 1943 American football player
53 Wilbur Mack 1873 Actor
54 Wilbur B. Foshay 1881 American businessman
55 Jay Wilbur 1898 British bandleader
56 Wilbur Daniel Steele 1886 U.S. author and playwright
57 Wilbur Cross American author
58 Wilbur Knorr 1945 American historian
59 Wilbur Cortez Abbott 1869 American historian and educator
60 Wilbur Dartnell 1885 Soldier, Victoria Cross recipient
61 Wilbur L. Adams 1884 Lawyer, politician
62 Wilbur Little 1928 American musician
63 Blake Colburn Wilbur 1901 American surgeon
64 Josh Wilbur 1978
65 Wilbur Kitchener Jordan 1902 President of Radcliffe College
66 Wilbur F. Storey 1819 American journalist
67 Wilbur Marshall Urban 1873 American philosopher
68 C. Martin Wilbur 1907 American historian
69 Wilbur Norman Christiansen 1913 A pioneer Australian radio astronomer and Electrical engineer
70 Wilbur Hall 1894 American jazz musician
71 Wilbur Henry Siebert 1866 American historian
72 Wilbur Snapp 1920 American organist
73 Wilbur Good 1885 American baseball player
74 Wilbur Crane Eveland 1918 CIA officier
75 Wilbur R. Ingalls, Jr. 1923 American architect
76 Wilbur Johns 1903 American basketball player and coach, college athletic administrator
77 Wilbur M. White 1890 American politician
78 Wilbur Coen 1911 American tennis player
79 Wilbur G. Zeigler 1857 American writer
80 Wilbur Wade Card 1873 American baseball player, coach, and athletic director
81 Wilbur Stalcup 1910 American basketball player and coach
82 Wilbur Dawbarn Comics artist
83 Matika Wilbur 1984
84 Wilbur G. Adam 1898 American portrait and landscape painter
85 Wilbur Holland 1951 American basketball player
86 Wilbur Howard 1949 American baseball player
87 Wilbur D. Nesbit 1871
88 Wilbur John Carr 1870
89 Wilbur Higby 1867 Actor
90 Wilbur Moore 1916 American football player
91 Wilbur Hobby 1925 American labor unionist
92 Earl Morse Wilbur 1866 Unitarian
93 Wilbur Hockensmith 1878 American football player and coach
94 Wilbur Kingsbury Miller 1892 American judge
95 Marcia Wilbur American writer
96 Wilbur David Cook 1869 American landscape architect
97 Wilbur H. Ferry 1910 American journalist
98 Wilbur E. Colyer 1898 United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
99 Wilbur Jackett 1912 Canadian judge
100 Wilbur S. Jackman 1855 American educator
101 Wilbur Lamoreaux 1907 American speedway rider
102 Brian Wilbur 1986 American football player
103 Lori S. Wilbur American justice
104 Wilbur Downs 1913 American naturalist and virologist
105 Wilbur Fisk Tillett 1854 American theologian
106 Wilbur Wong Yan Choy 1918 American bishop
107 Wilbur Davenport 1920 American scientist
108 Wilbur Woo 1915
109 Wilbur Frank Pell, Jr. 1915 United States federal judge
110 Wilbur Howard Duncan 1910 American botanist (1910–2005)
111 Wilbur Rakestraw 1928 NASCAR driver
112 Wilbur Mitcham 1923 American chef
113 Wilbur MacDonald 1933 Canadian politician
114 Wilbur Faiss 1911
115 Wilbur Burroughs 1884 American discus thrower and shot putter
116 Wilbur Huckle 1937 Baseball player
117 W. C. Smith 1884 American football coach, university administrator
118 Wilbur Foss 1921 American politician and fiddler
119 Wilbur Volz 1924 American football player
120 Dwight Locke Wilbur 1903 American doctor
121 Eliza Wilbur American astronomer
122 Wilbur Braithwaite 1926 High School Tennis and Basketball Coach
123 Wilbur K. Howard 1912
124 Wilbur J. Peterkin 1904 American Army officer
125 Wilbur Dawson Owens Jr. 1930 United States federal judge
126 Wilbur Fisk Lunt 1848 Appraiser
127 Wilbur M. Smith 1894
128 Wilbur Olin Hedrick 1868 American economist
129 Wilbur F. Booth 1861 United States federal judge
130 Wilbur Murdoch 1875 American baseball player
131 William Wilbur American politician
132 Wilbur Simpson 1917 American musician
133 Wilbur B. Talley American architect
134 Wilbur Dyer 1907 Louisiana state representative
135 Wilbur Hogg American bishop
136 Wilbur D'Alene 1884 American racing driver
137 Wilbur Harris 1912 Australian rules footballer
138 Wilbur Heine
139 Wilbur Kirkland 1947
140 Wilbur B. Rayton 1884 American physicist
141 Wilbur N. Taylor 1846 United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
142 Wilbur Underwood 1874 American poet
143 Wilbur R. LePage
144 Wilbur Cave
145 Wilbur Bacon Camp 1861 American architect
146 Wilbur Slabber 1980 Namibian cricketer
147 Wilbur Fisher 1894 Major League Baseball player
148 WIlliam Hugh Ferry 1910 American activist
149 Wilbur G. Hallauer 1914 American politician
150 Wilbur Hayes American baseball executive
151 Wilbur M. Root
152 Wilbur Whitehead
153 Wilbur H. Tousley 1841
154 Wilbur Delaney Canadian ice hockey player
155 Wilbur E. Hurlbut 1867
156 Wilbur R. Kimball 1863 Aviation pioneer
157 Wilbur Jacobs
158 Wilbur 1960 French script
159 Wilbur B. Payne
160 Wilbur M. Cunningham 1886
161 Wilbur M. Alter
162 Wilbur W. Marsh 1862
163 Wilbur Trosch 1938 American basketball coach and basketball player
164 Wilbur H. Hamilton 1909
165 Wilbur Schu 1922 American basketball player
166 Robert Lynch Wilbur 1925 U.S. botanist
167 Wilbur Smith Mathematician