25,725births recorded
4Countries
3Variants
2009Peak · Sweden
#114Sweden 2025
Wilmer is a boy name family recorded 25,725 times in 4 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Sweden (#114 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Sweden in 2009, at 519.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Wilmer
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmer | Swedish | 16,722 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1728 | 1920 | ▲ 2 % |
| Wilmer | Swedish | 4,312 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #114 | 2009 | ▼ 40 % |
| Wilmer | Swedish | 1,361 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #3212 | 1984 | ▼ 45 % |
| Wilmer | Swedish | 201 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1920 | – |
| Vilmer | Swedish | 2,804 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #126 | 2009 | ▼ 19 % |
| Willmer | English | 315 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1922 | – |
| Willmer | English | 10 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1981 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Wilmer ↔ Vilmer — spelling variant
- Wilmer ↔ Willmer — spelling variant
Questions about Wilmer
How popular is the name Wilmer?
In 2025 it ranked #114 in Sweden. Official registers record 25,725 births across 4 countries.
What is Wilmer in other languages?
Vilmer (Swedish); Willmer (English).
When was Wilmer most popular?
It peaked in Sweden in 2009, at 519.3 births per 100,000.
Is Wilmer a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Wilmer is a boy name.