Wilmorton
suburban area · City of Derby
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name appears to be a variant of Wilmington, suggesting it originates from an Old English personal name, possibly 'Wilma', combined with 'tun' (settlement). It would mean 'Wilma's settlement'.
Word origins
- Wilmorton
- Old EnglishAttestedWilma's settlement(from Wilma "a personal name", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
