Wyatt: meaning and origin

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Wyatt

“Brave in war”

Gender
👦 Boy
Origin
🫖 English
Letters · syllables
5 · 1
Starts with
W

Popular now

About the name Wyatt

Wyatt is a boy’s name from the English tradition. Its meaning is “brave in war”. Names from Old English and English words and surnames — like Harper, Hudson, Willow and Wyatt.

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Questions and answers

What does the name Wyatt mean?

Wyatt is a name of English origin. It means: brave in war.

Is Wyatt a boy or girl name?

Wyatt is usually given to boys.

How many syllables does Wyatt have?

Wyatt has 5 letters and about 1 syllable.

Is Wyatt a popular name?

Yes. Wyatt has been near the top of US baby-name lists in recent years. Names marked “popular now” have been near the top of US baby-name lists in recent years. This is an approximate guide, not an official ranking; see the Social Security Administration’s baby names site for official counts.