Name Detail

Wyatt

Wyatt is a patronymic surname, derived from the Norman surname Guyot, derived from "widu", Proto-Germanic for "wood".

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Meaning

Wyatt is a patronymic surname, derived from the Norman surname Guyot, derived from "widu", Proto-Ger

Snapshot

A boy name with 1 syllables. Currently considered popular.

Popularity Over Time

U.S. Data (2000-2023)

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Historical Context & Cultural Origin

Wyatt is a patronymic surname, derived from the Norman surname Guyot, which in turn derives from the Old German personal name Wido or Witu. It means 'brave in war' or 'wood'. The name gained significant popularity in the United States, often associated with Western figures.