Wyatt is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #306 in 2025 with 149 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 203 births ranking #264. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,880.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 1,825 boys born was named Wyatt. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Wyatt is a major modern favourite with an old Germanic backbone. It is usually linked with bravery and toughness, which suits its crisp sound.
The name gained broad appeal through surname-style use and Western associations, then became one of the most successful boys' names of the modern era. Its strength comes from sounding rugged but polished.