Wyatt

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#38
Birth %
0.38%
2024 Births
6,581

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
3.4%
Class of 50
8.8%
Class of 100
17.2%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.27%
0.50%

Most popular in:

1. Illinois0.50%
2. Arizona0.50%
3. Minnesota0.50%
4. New Mexico0.50%
5. Rhode Island0.50%
Name Details
Origin:English
Meaning:Brave in war
Category:English
Trend:falling
Peak Year:2017
Etymology:

From Old English 'wīg' + 'heard'

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #404

Much less common in earlier decades

2000Rank #111

Growing in popularity

2010Rank #57

Moderate popularity

2020Rank #29

Stable recent popularity

Peak: 0.526% in 2017

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

Wyatt has English origins, meaning "Brave in war". This name represents the beautiful diversity of naming traditions and continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate its unique character.

Contemporary Usage

A popular contemporary choice, ranking #38 with 6,581 births in 2024. This name strikes a balance between popularity and distinctiveness.

Statistical Insights

Reached its peak popularity in 2017 with 0.526% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 73% of its historical peak.

Trend Analysis

Gradually decreasing in popularity, which is natural for names that have had periods of high popularity. This creates opportunities for parents seeking a familiar name with reduced frequency.

Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024