Wyatt
boy name#38 in 2025Wyatt entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #25 in 2017, ranks #38 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1880–2025
#38
rank today
#25
peak (2017)
6,480
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #548 |
| 1890s | #606 |
| 1900s | #779 |
| 1910s | #825 |
| 1920s | #968 |
| 1930s | #1075 |
| 1940s | #973 |
| 1950s | #768 |
| 1960s | #866 |
| 1970s | #649 |
| 1980s | #540 |
| 1990s | #241 |
| 2000s | #89 |
| 2010s | #38 |
| 2020s | #37 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Wyatt has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida.
Living bearers
About 204,000 people named Wyatt are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Wyatt is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wyatt in 2025?
- Wyatt ranks #38 among US boy names in 2025, with 6,480 babies given the name.
- When was the name Wyatt most popular?
- Wyatt peaked in 2017, reaching #25 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Wyatt with classmates?
- Wyatt will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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