Wyatt at a glance
- Meaning
- “brave in war”
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Old English
- Pronunciation
- WY-ut
Where the name Wyatt comes from
Wyatt began as an English surname that came from the medieval name Wyot, from the Old English Wigheard, made of words for “war” and “brave, hardy”. It is linked to the American Old West through the lawman Wyatt Earp. It has become popular in the US in recent years.