Wilks

Where Wilks comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Wilks.

Wilks through the years
  1. 2017
    First appearance
    #10,775 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2025
    Peak, #8,910
    8 babies named Wilks, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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