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Wyatt

Boy · English · Medium name

Meaning
Brave in war, little warrior
Pronunciation
WY-ut
Origin
English

From English, from Old English 'wig' (war) and 'heard' (brave).

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • WyatEnglish

    Single-t variant.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Wyatt Earp

    1848–1929

    American lawman and gambler known for his role in the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

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Behind the Name, English Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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