Wilkins or Wilkin is a name variant of William, and may refer to:

People

Given name: Wilkin

Wilkins (singer) Wilkins (born 1953) is a Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican pop music singer and composer. Early years Wilkins (birth name: Germán Wilkins Vélez Ramírez) was born in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, but raised in Mexico City, Mexico. His father, Ge ...

(Germán Wilkins Vélez Ramírez, born 1953), Puerto Rican pop music singer and composer * Wilkin Castillo (born 1984), Dominican baseball catcher *

Wilkin Mota Wilkin Arvind Mota (born 20 September 1981) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Tripura and formerly Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League for the 2008 & 2009 campaigns. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. W ...

(born 1981), Indian cricketer *

Wilkin Ramírez Wilkin Emilio Ramírez (born October 25, 1985) is Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Atlanta Braves and the Minnesota Twins. Playing career Minor Leagues ...

(born 1985), Dominican baseball outfielder * Wilkin Ruan (born 1978), Dominican baseball outfielder

Given name: Wilkins

Wilkins P. Horton Wilkins Perryman Horton (September 1, 1889 – 1950) was the 18th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina from 1937 to 1941 serving under Governor Clyde R. Hoey. Horton was born in Kansas City, Kansas on September 1, 1889. He practiced law and wa ...

(1889–1950), American lawyer, lieutenant governor of North Carolina 1937–1941 * Wilkins Micawber, character in Charles Dickens's novel ''David Copperfield'' *

Wilkins F. Tannehill Wilkins F. Tannehill (1787–1858) was an American Whig politician and author.James X. CorganWilkins Tannehill ''The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture'' Octavia Zollicoffer Bond, The Tannehill Family', Nashville, Tennessee: The Nash ...

(1787–1858), American politician and author

Surname

Wilkins (surname) Wilkins is a surname. People of note with the surname Wilkins * Given names A-C: ** Alan Wilkins, Welsh cricketer ** Alan Wilkins, Scottish playwright ** Andy Jones-Wilkins, American ultrarunner ** Ann Wilkins (1806–1857), American missiona ...

* Wilkin (surname)

Places and geographical features

Edness K. Wilkins State Park Edness K. Wilkins State Park is a public recreation area on the North Platte River located east of the city of Casper in Natrona County, Wyoming. The state park occupies the site of a former rock quarry that was purchased by the state in 1981 fo ...

, a state park in Wyoming * Fort Wilkins Historic State Park, a historical location in Michigan * Wilkins Coast, a portion of the eastern coast of Antarctica *

Wilkin County, Minnesota Wilkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population of Wilkin County was 6,506. Its county seat is Breckenridge. The county is named for Colonel Alexander Wilkin, a lawyer who served as Minnesot ...

Wilkins (crater) Wilkins is a lunar impact crater that lies in the rugged highlands in the southeastern part of the Moon's near side. It is located to the southwest of the crater Pons and the long Rupes Altai scarp. Just to the southeast lies the larger crater Z ...

, a crater on the Moon * Wilkins Gulch, a valley in California * Wilkins Ice Shelf, an ice shelf located in Wilkins Sound *

Wilkins Island Hearst Island is an ice-covered, dome-shaped island lying east of Cape Rymill, in the Weddell Sea, off the eastern coast of Palmer Land. The island is long, in a north–south direction, wide, and rises to . It was first sighted on a flight ...

, an Island in Antarctica *

Wilkins Peak Wilkins Peak is a small mountain located in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, between the cities of Green River and Rock Springs. It is primarily used for radio and television station transmitters, but it also serves radio needs of the FAA, EMS ...

, a small mountain in Wyoming *

Wilkins Sound Wilkins Sound is a seaway in Antarctica that is largely occupied by the Wilkins Ice Shelf. It is located on the southwest side of the Antarctic Peninsula between the concave western coastline of Alexander Island and the shores of Charcot Islan ...

, an island sound off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula * Wilkins Strait (Canada), a waterway in northern Canada *

Wilkins Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Wilkins Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,357 at the 2010 census. It is served by Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district, the 43rd District of the Pennsylvania State Senate, and the ...

Structures

Glover Wilkins Lock The Glover Wilkins Lock (formerly named Lock B) is a lock of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. It is located close to Smithville, Mississippi Smithville is a town in Monroe County, Mississippi. The population was 509 at the 2020 census. Smithvi ...

, a lock in Mississippi *

Roy Wilkins Auditorium Roy Wilkins Auditorium (nicknamed The Roy) is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in St. Paul, Minnesota. Designed by the renowned municipal architect Clarence W. Wigington, it was built in 1932 as an arena extension to the existing ''St. Paul Audi ...

, an arena in Minnesota *

Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge The Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge is north of Rockville, Indiana. The single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure was built by William Hendricks in 1906. The bridge is long, wide, and high. ''Note:'' This includes Site map and Accompany ...

, an American historic bridge *

Wilkins Public School Petersham is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Petersham is located 6 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Inner West Council. Petersha ...

, an Australian school * Wilkins Runway, an aerodrome in Antarctica

Business

Bishop Wilkins College {{redirect, Bishop Wilkins, the individual, John Wilkins Bishop Wilkins College No.58 is a Rosicrucian College of the SRIA meeting in Cheshire, within the Province of Western Counties and North Wales. College history The College was founded o ...

, a society in England *

Wilkins Lecture The Wilkins Lecture was a lecture organised by the Royal Society of London on the subject of the history of science and named after John Wilkins John Wilkins, (14 February 1614 – 19 November 1672) was an Anglican clergyman, natural philo ...

, a series of lectures led by the Royal Society of London * Wilkin & Sons, an English manufacturer of preserves and associated products *

Wilkins (plumbing) Wilkins is a plumbing parts manufacturing company. James Wilkins started it in a 200 square foot garage in Los Angeles. In 1906 the company was purchased by Zurn. Wilkins has grown to a 162,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Paso Robles, C ...

, a plumbing parts machining company now owned by Jacuzzi * Wilkins Radio Network, a 40 station Christian radio service based in South Carolina * Wilkins Coffee, a Washington DC-based coffee company, best known for its commercials starring the Muppets.