Brave in war
Derived from the Medieval English name Wyot, which evolved from the Old English name Wigheard. It combines the elements 'wig', meaning war, and 'heard', meaning brave, hardy, or strong. Historically associated with the American West, it has transitioned from a rugged surname to a popular modern classic.
About 6,480 boys were named Wyatt in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Famous lawman and gambler of the American Old West
American actor and former hockey player
Comedian and former correspondent on The Daily Show
Professional baseball outfielder
A lead character in the miniseries Tin Man · Tin Man
The son of Piper Halliwell and Leo Wyatt · Charmed
The same feel as Wyatt — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.