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Wilmer

The meaning of Wilmer is ‘strong desire’ or ‘famous’. It is a name typically given to boys that is of Old German origin. It is believed to have been derived from the name WilmǢR. It comes from the old English words ‘willa’ meaning ‘desire’ and ‘purpose’ and ‘mǣre’ meaning ‘famous’ and from the old Germanic words ‘wiljô’ meaning ‘to want’‎ and ‘mērijaz’ meaning ‘renowned. A Danish meaning of the name is spelled Vilamar. It is the last name of Douglas Wilmer, a popular actor who was known for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes in the 1965 TV series, 'Sherlock Holmes'.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

determined fame

Origin

German

Numerology

W is for wonder, the child in us all.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

L is for love, your love of life!

M is for mighty, your inner strength.

E is for elegant, born within you.

R is for refreshing, the sparkling you.

Lucky

Wilmer lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Wilmer

  • Wilmer Eduardo Valderrama American actor
  • Wilmer Font Venezuelan baseball player
  • Wilmer Alejandro Flores Venezuelan baseball player
  • Wilmer Leon Fields American baseball player
  • Wilmer Aguirre Peruvian football player
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Wilmer in Pop Culture

  • Wilmer Cook character in The Maltese Falcon and its film adaptations
  • Wilmer X Swedish rock band
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