Wyatt

Meaning of Wyatt

Wyatt means "brave in war" or "wood wide". It comes from an English surname.

Wyatt has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Wyatt

Wyatt has held fairly steady, sitting around #38 in 2025 after peaking at #25 in 2017.

Notable people named Wyatt

• Wyatt Russell
  Actor, known for Lodge 49
• Wyatt Earp
  Old West lawman and gambler
• Wyatt Oleff
  Actor, known for It
• Wyatt Cenac
  Comedian and actor
• Wyatt Knight
  Actor, Porky's character Tommy

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Questions about the name Wyatt

What does the name Wyatt mean?

Wyatt means wyatt means "brave in war" or "wood wide". it comes from an english surname, and it comes from English origins.

Is Wyatt a boy's or a girl's name?

Wyatt is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Wyatt?

In 2025, Wyatt ranked #38 for boys, unchanged from the year before.

When was Wyatt most popular?

Wyatt peaked at #25 in 2017.