Names Like Wilmer — Find Similar Baby Names
Wilmer is a 6-letter German boys' name meaning “Resolute, Famous”. This page collects 132 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Wilber and Wilmar, German cousins like Abelard and Abelard,Allard,Alard, rhyming names ending in -mer like Omer and Almer, and names sharing the “resolute” concept like Abelard and Abelard,Allard,Alard.
For the full Wilmer profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Wilmer page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Wilmer
24 baby names that differ from Wilmer by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilber | 1 | Willful: Bright. | German | Male |
| Wilmar | 1 | Resolute Or Famous | German | Male |
| Walker | 2 | Thickener Of Cloth | English | Male |
| Waller | 2 | Mason | English | Male |
| Walter | 2 | Powerful Ruler | German | Male |
| Wilbert | 2 | Willful: Bright. | English | Male |
| Wilbur | 2 | From The Strong Fortress | English | Male |
| Wilde | 2 | Untamed | German | Female |
| Wiley | 2 | Well-Watered Meadow. | English | Male |
| Willem | 2 | Valiant Protector. | Celtic | Male |
| Willmar | 2 | Resolute Or Famous | German | Male |
| Wilma | 2 | Resolute Protector. Feminine Variant Of William. | German | Female |
| Wilmod | 2 | Resolute Spirit | German | Male |
| Wilmot | 2 | Resolute Spirit | German | Male |
| Wilpert | 2 | Resolute Or Brilliant | German | Male |
| Winter | 2 | Year | Anglo | Male |
| Witter | 2 | Wise Warrior | English | Male |
| Wymer | 2 | Famous In Battle | English | Male |
| Waer | 3 | Wary | English | Male |
| Wagner | 3 | Wagon Maker | German | Male |
| Wakler | 3 | Thickener Of Cloth | English | Male |
| Walden | 3 | From The Welshman's Valley | English | Male |
| Waleed | 3 | Newborn Child | Arabic | Male |
| Walten | 3 | Ruler | German | Male |
More German Names
24 baby names that share Wilmer’s German origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abelard | Resolute | Male |
| Abelard,Allard,Alard | Resolute ADAL,ADEL | Male |
| Adal | Noble | Male |
| Adalard | Brave | Male |
| Adalbert | Intelligent Or Noble | Male |
| Adalgar | Noble Spearman | Male |
| Adalhard | Brave | Male |
| Adalheida | Sweet Or Noble | Female |
| Adali | Noble | Female |
| Adalia | "Noble One."Also A Hebrew Name Meaning "God Is My Refuge."Some Variants Inclu... | Female |
| Adaliz | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalric | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalrik | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalwen | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalwin | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalwine | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalwolf | Noble Wolf | Male |
| Adalwolfa | Noble She Wolf | Female |
| Addula | "Noble Cheer." ADELA, ADEL, ADELINE, ADELINA, ADALINE, ADALINA, ADELICIA, ADA... | Female |
| Adel | Noble | Male |
| Adelaide | Sweet Or Noble | Female |
| Adelhard | Resolute | Male |
| Adelheid | Sweet Or Noble | Female |
| Adelheide | Sweet Or Noble | Female |
6-Letter W-Names Like Wilmer
24 names that share Wilmer's exact length (6 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Wilmer's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Wilmer
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Wilmer.
Names That Rhyme with Wilmer
18 baby names that share Wilmer's last 3 letters — -mer. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omer | First Son | Arabic | Male |
| Almer | Infamous | English | Male |
| Elmer | Lives At The Elm Tree Moor Famed: Noble. | English | Male |
| Homer | Security | Greek | Male |
| Somer | Born In Summer | French | Male |
| Symer | Famous In Battle | English | Male |
| Wymer | Famous In Battle | English | Male |
| Aylmer | Infamous | English | Male |
| Beamer | Trumpeter | English | Male |
| Delmer | Mariner Of The Sea. | French | Male |
| Filmer | Famous | English | Male |
| Gilmer | Sword Bearer. | Scottish | Male |
| Helmer | Wrath Of The Warrior HENDRIK,HENRIK,HENERIK, HARRY, HENNING, HENRI,... | German | Male |
| Narmer | Name Of A King | Egyptian | Male |
| Palmer | Pilgrim | English | Male |
| Summer | Born During The Summer | English | Female |
| Chalmer | Rules The Home | Scottish | Male |
| Latimer | Interprets Latin | English | Male |
Names That Start Like Wilmer
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Wilmer — Wil-. Good for parents who like Wilmer's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will | Resolute | English | Male |
| Wilda | "Wild." | Anglo | Female |
| Wilde | Untamed | German | Female |
| Wiley | Well-Watered Meadow. | English | Male |
| Willa | "Desired." | Anglo | Female |
| Willy | Diminutive Of William Or Any Names Begining With Will- : Resolute P... | English | Male |
| Wilma | Resolute Protector. Feminine Variant Of William. | German | Female |
| Wilber | Willful: Bright. | German | Male |
| Wilbur | From The Strong Fortress | English | Male |
| Wildon | From The Wooded Hill | English | Male |
| Willan | Wishes | Anglo | Male |
| Willem | Valiant Protector. | Celtic | Male |
| Willie | Resolute: Will Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Will- | English | Male |
| Willis | Resolute Protector: Will. Surname. | German | Male |
| Willow | Slender:Graceful. From The Willow Tree Noted For Slender Graceful B... | English | Female |
| Willsn | Wishes | Anglo | Male |
| Wilmar | Resolute Or Famous | German | Male |
| Wilmod | Resolute Spirit | German | Male |