Wilbur

Meaning

“probably Germanic, 'resolute fortress' (wil 'will' plus burh 'fortress'); medieval surname”

Source

Cultural Notes

Also the pig in E.B. White's Charlotte's Web

Popularity

Famous People Named Wilbur

• •Wilbur Wright (American aviation pioneer), Wilbur Smith (South African novelist)

Variants & Spellings

• Wilber