Filmore
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,417 in 1912
0 babies were named Filmore in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1910–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Filmore you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryFilmore first shows up in US birth records in 1910, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 115 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1912, when it reached #1,417.
About the name Filmore
Filmore is a boy name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-ore”. US birth records list Filmore for boys from 1910 to 1963, in 32 of those 54 years. Its best year was 1912, when it ranked #1,417 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1963, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | 89,047 boys |
| 1920s | 9.2 | 108,932 boys |
| 1930s | 4.4 | 228,311 boys |
| 1940s | 2.4 | 418,410 boys |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1,923,077 boys |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,600,000 boys |
Other spellings of Filmore
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Filmore
What is the origin of the name Filmore?
Filmore has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Filmore a boy or girl name?
Filmore is a boy name.
How popular is the name Filmore?
Filmore is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1963. It peaked at #1,417 in 1912.