Wyatt
wya-tt
US Popularity:64
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Strong fighter; One who fights epic battles
Wyatt is a gender-neutral name of Old English origin, ultimately derived from the Germanic Wigheard. Meaning "war," "battle," "strength," "brave," and "hardy," to name a few, Wyatt carries the definitions "one who fights epic battles" or "strong fighter." Wyatt has strong ties to the Wild West and is the namesake of the American gambler and lawman Wyatt Earp. If you want to inspire baby to approach life with courage and vigor, Wyatt is a notable contender for your little one.
Famous People Named Wyatt
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Wyatt RussellSon of Kurt Russell
- Wyatt Steven CrowSon of Sheryl Crow
Common Nicknames for Wyatt
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How Popular Is The Name Wyatt?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Wyatt is currently #144 on The Bump
Boy:Wyatt is currently #88 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Wyatt is currently #100 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Wyatt is currently #64 in U.S. births
Boy:Wyatt is currently #47 in U.S. births
Girl:Wyatt is currently #2298 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#2298
in 2023
+ 99
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Wyatt
Name Doctor, Wigheard
Behind the Name, Wyatt, April 2021
Behind the Name, Wigheard, December 2022
WordSense Dictionary, Wyatt
Britannica, Wyatt Earp, January 2024
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