English Explanatory Dictionary

Wilbur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname originating as a matronymic.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A stereotypical given name for a pig.

Word forms

Wilbur

Etymology

From an Old English female given name Wilburg, from wil (“will”) + burh (“fortress”).

Related words

Wilberforce
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