Wyatt: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “brave in war”
- Origin
- English
- Say it
- WY-ut · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Boys
From an English surname derived from medieval given names such as Wyot, from Old English elements related to war and strength. Also used as a transferred surname-name.
How popular is Wyatt?
Babies named Wyatt in 20246,779
2024 rank#38 boys
Peak year2017
Total US babies since 1880203,133
Wyatt has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.
Names like Wyatt
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Wyatt questions
What does the name Wyatt mean?
Wyatt means "brave in war". It comes from English. From an English surname derived from medieval given names such as Wyot, from Old English elements related to war and strength. Also used as a transferred surname-name.
Is Wyatt a boy or girl name?
Wyatt is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Wyatt?
6,779 US babies were named Wyatt in 2024. Its peak year was 2017.
How do you pronounce Wyatt?
Wyatt is usually pronounced WY-ut.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.