Wilburta
Old English · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Wilburta
Wilburta is the feminine form of Wilbur, derived from the Old English elements "wil" (desire) and "burh" (fortress), meaning "resolute fortress" or "willing fortress." The name has been used primarily in English-speaking Protestant cultures, particularly in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries, with no significant religious or historical figures of major prominence bearing this name.
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Etymology
Wilburta is the feminine form of Wilbur, derived from the Old English elements "wil" (desire) and "burh" (fortress), meaning "resolute fortress" or "willing fortress." The name has been used primarily in English-speaking Protestant cultures, particularly in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries, with no significant religious or historical figures of major prominence bearing this name.
Wilburta currently ranks #5,362 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1916.
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