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Wyatt

A male given name from the Germanic languages, modern transferred use of the surname.

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Wyatt at a glance

Origin
Germanic
Root meaning
“war”
Pronunciation (IPA)
/ˈwaɪ.ət/

Etymology

Ultimately from the Old English personal name Wigheard, from wīg (“war”) + heard (“hard, brave”), later also used as a Middle English diminutive of the names Guy and William.

Meaning and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What does the name Wyatt mean?

A male given name from the Germanic languages, modern transferred use of the surname. Its root means "war".

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD 5.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC and available at https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document. The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Mythology and video game character facts from Wikidata (CC0). Name roots from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).