Wilburn Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Wilburn

"See analysis below"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 1926 👥 10,339 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
See analysis below
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
10,339
Life Path
Number 9

📖 What Does Wilburn Mean?

Wilburn is a name documented across multiple cultural traditions.

Root Element
Wilburn
Core Meaning
"See analysis below"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Wilburn

W 5
I 9
L 3
B 2
U 3
R 9
N 5
SUM 9
9
Life Path
Compassion & Idealism
3
Soul Urge
Creativity & Expression
6
Personality
Nurturing & Responsibility

Life Path 9 — Compassion & Idealism: Humanitarian, selfless, and globally-minded.

📊 Wilburn in Numbers

10,339 US bearers
1926 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Wilburn" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "See analysis below".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~10,339 people named Wilburn in the US. Peaked in 1926 with 317 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Wilburn?

The Life Path number for Wilburn is 9, associated with Compassion & Idealism. Soul Urge: 3. Personality: 6.

Is Wilburn a boy or girl name?

Wilburn is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Wilburn in the US?

Approximately 10,339 people in the United States are named Wilburn. The name peaked in 1926 with 317 recorded uses.

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