Wilmoth
Old English · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Wilmoth
Wilmoth is derived from Old English elements "wil" (desire, will) and "moth" (courage, might), meaning "resolute in will" or "strong-willed." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with limited historical documentation of notable bearers.
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Etymology
Wilmoth is derived from Old English elements "wil" (desire, will) and "moth" (courage, might), meaning "resolute in will" or "strong-willed." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with limited historical documentation of notable bearers.
Wilmoth currently ranks #4,410 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1927.
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