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Why parents love Wilmer- Valderrama IS That '70s Show's most beloved.
- Now NCIS — maximum longevity.
- Two syllables with a strong, Germanic sound: WIL-mer.
- Wil and Mer are both embedded.
- The meaning famous desire IS aspirationally resolute.
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The vibe of Wilmer
famous desireresolute protectorGermanicwilmeriWilmer ValderramaThat 70s ShowNCISbeloved
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Origin & history of Wilmer
Germanic wil (desire) + meri (famous)
→ Wilmer
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English / Germanic roots
Wilmer means famous desire. Valderrama IS That '70s Show AND NCIS.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Germanic; Wilmer Valderrama (born 1980).
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Today
Wilmer remains a beloved choice, ranking #1684 in the US. 16,626 babies have been named Wilmer since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Wilmer?
1920
peak year
The name Wilmer reached its peak in 1920, with 443 registrations (ranked #259). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1880, roughly 40 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #1684) today, averaging about 98 new babies per year. Wilmer's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 16,626 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
443
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #259)
(ranked #259)
98
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
980
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
16,626
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Wilmer8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
Wilmer's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — desire adventure. People named Wilmer tend to be strong, beloved, and gifted at That '70s Show AND NCIS longevity.
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That 70s AND NCIS✦
Valderrama◈
Famous-desire◎
Resolute-protector♡
Germanic-strongW5
I9
L3
M4
E5
R9
Sum: 35 → Life path 8
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Personality of Wilmer💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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