English Explanatory Dictionary

Wilmer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name.
  2. A surname.
  3. A place name:
  4. A small settlement near Invermere, British Columbia, Canada, named after Wilmer Cleveland Wells.
  5. An unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States, named after Richard Hooker Wilmer.
  6. An unincorporated community in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States.
  7. A city in Dallas County, Texas, United States, named after A. J. Wilmer.

Word forms

Wilmer Wilmers

Etymology

From Old English willa (“mind, will, determination, purpose, desire, wish”) + mǣre (“famous”), from Proto-Germanic *Wiljamērijaz, from *wiljô + *mērijaz.

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