Wyatt

#1,478 for girls in 2025, 145 births · #38 for boys in 2025, 6,480 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
2017 · 9,727 births
Debut · boys
15 births
In top 100 · boys
22 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
208,452
since 1880

Wyatt over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201997peak #25, 2017boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,478145#386,480
2024#1,196198#386,605
2023#2,28880#476,273
2022#2,38877#387,184
2021#2,11989#298,049
2020#2,13585#298,223
2019#2,01195#298,836
2018#2,01497#279,183
2017#1,889107#259,727
2016#2,36679#339,581
2015#2,77363#349,659
2014#6,45119#398,895
2013#7,03117#428,567
2012#9,71111#418,233
2011#7,78315#487,687
2010#10,45110#577,377
2009#7,06618#607,404
2008#8,52914#627,313
2007#10,12911#696,522
2006#11,4179#825,835
2005#8,88312#815,356
2004#7,07716#904,974
2003#9,67110#1093,699
2002#8,28012#1213,232
2001#8,75811#1073,601
2000#10,7458#1103,411
1999#8,80510#1312,895
1998#11,1387#1372,722
1997#10,8367#1372,747
1996#9,5818#1342,789
1995#8,07910#1282,826
1994#1971,544
1993#375628
1992#366645
1991#400569
1990#404571
1989#428480
1988#469380
1987#8,7787#463364
1986#517294
1985#604210
1984#10,4225#588206
1983#592207
1982#599206
1981#571223
1980#565233
1979#614193
1978#607189
1977#636177
1976#601183
1975#607179
1974#665148
1973#676139
1972#655150
1971#688145
1970#742123
1969#78297
1968#82181
1967#95557
1966#95058
1965#83178
1964#90171
1963#91167
1962#89672
1961#85580
1960#757104
1959#657137
1958#571184
1957#461278
1956#469258
1955#659124
1954#98557
1953#89564
1952#95356
1951#1,05246
1950#97750
1949#99749
1948#95453
1947#1,06446
1946#1,03144
1945#1,01639
1944#87053
1943#94350
1942#93350
1941#98742
1940#93946
1939#95443
1938#1,09535
1937#1,05637
1936#1,02838
1935#1,22630
1934#1,11635
1933#1,15932
1932#95247
1931#1,12836
1930#1,03744
1929#1,05542
1928#82663
1927#1,06044
1926#1,06443
1925#97349
1924#83866
1923#88259
1922#1,01049
1921#1,00249
1920#96551
1919#67784
1918#80965
1917#91948
1916#93946
1915#83254
1914#80243
1913#80635
1912#81629
1911#82416
1910#82214
1909#59020
1908#77912
1907#69914
1906#9278
1905#74111
1904#1,0646
1903#69611
1902#1,0136
1901#59612
1900#68014
1899#54813
1898#61113
1897#68110
1896#43820
1895#64011
1894#46418
1893#50914
1892#64111
1891#9635
1890#56612
1889#48215
1888#48416
1887#54411
1886#54012
1885#6419
1884#52013
1883#7996
1882#54012
1881#46014
1880#46515
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Wyatt was already there! It came in at #465, and was given to 15 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1891, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Wyatt is popular in 1997

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #56 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 186 boysAKMaine: #94 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 360 boysMEVermont: #86 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 272 boysVTNew Hampshire: #123 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 541 boysNHWashington: #79 for boys · 103 births · 1 in 327 boysWAIdaho: #40 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 149 boysIDMontana: #39 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 126 boysMTNorth Dakota: #33 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 108 boysNDMinnesota: #69 for boys · 113 births · 1 in 255 boysMNIllinois: #182 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 996 boysILWisconsin: #102 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 423 boysWIMichigan: #127 for boys · 88 births · 1 in 674 boysMINew York: #267 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 1,824 boysNYMassachusetts: #203 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,577 boysMARhode Island: #144 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 872 boysRIOregon: #59 for boys · 84 births · 1 in 230 boysORNevada: #98 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 368 boysNVWyoming: #29 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 104 boysWYSouth Dakota: #51 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 162 boysSDIowa: #82 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 301 boysIAIndiana: #115 for boys · 73 births · 1 in 511 boysINOhio: #130 for boys · 103 births · 1 in 680 boysOHPennsylvania: #133 for boys · 92 births · 1 in 717 boysPANew Jersey: #225 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,658 boysNJConnecticut: #283 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,307 boysCTCalifornia: #171 for boys · 308 births · 1 in 797 boysCAUtah: #62 for boys · 85 births · 1 in 225 boysUTColorado: #78 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 301 boysCONebraska: #52 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 199 boysNEMissouri: #100 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 387 boysMOKentucky: #134 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 704 boysKYWest Virginia: #112 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 580 boysWVVirginia: #150 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 898 boysVAMaryland: #183 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,124 boysMDDelaware: #79 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 327 boysDEArizona: #123 for boys · 73 births · 1 in 471 boysAZNew Mexico: #100 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 395 boysNMKansas: #56 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 209 boysKSArkansas: #143 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 698 boysARTennessee: #188 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,083 boysTNNorth Carolina: #146 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 825 boysNCSouth Carolina: #137 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 721 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Wyatt, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #70 for boys · 72 births · 1 in 279 boysOKLouisiana: #139 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 625 boysLAMississippi: #164 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 788 boysMSAlabama: #270 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,639 boysALGeorgia: #183 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 965 boysGAHawaii: #135 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 527 boysHITexas: #208 for boys · 153 births · 1 in 1,027 boysTXFlorida: #166 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 904 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#29 · 1 in 104
  2. North Dakota#33 · 1 in 108
  3. Montana#39 · 1 in 126
  4. Idaho#40 · 1 in 149
  5. South Dakota#51 · 1 in 162

Best ever in a state: #1 in Wyoming, 2009.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#29191 in 104
North Dakota#33351 in 108
Montana#39321 in 126
Idaho#40501 in 149
South Dakota#51241 in 162
Nebraska#52491 in 199
Alaska#56181 in 186
Kansas#56741 in 209
Oregon#59841 in 230
Utah#62851 in 225
Minnesota#691131 in 255
Oklahoma#70721 in 279
Colorado#78831 in 301
Delaware#79121 in 327
Washington#791031 in 327
Iowa#82541 in 301
Vermont#8691 in 272
Maine#94161 in 360
Nevada#98291 in 368
Missouri#100891 in 387
New Mexico#100271 in 395
Wisconsin#102681 in 423
West Virginia#112161 in 580
Indiana#115731 in 511
Arizona#123731 in 471
New Hampshire#123111 in 541
Michigan#127881 in 674
Ohio#1301031 in 680
Pennsylvania#133921 in 717
Kentucky#134331 in 704
Hawaii#135101 in 527
South Carolina#137281 in 721
Louisiana#139431 in 625
Arkansas#143211 in 698
Rhode Island#14461 in 872
North Carolina#146571 in 825
Virginia#150431 in 898
Mississippi#164191 in 788
Florida#166951 in 904
California#1713081 in 797
Illinois#182801 in 996
Georgia#183521 in 965
Maryland#183251 in 1,124
Tennessee#188321 in 1,083
Massachusetts#203231 in 1,577
Texas#2081531 in 1,027
New Jersey#225291 in 1,658
New York#267631 in 1,824
Alabama#270151 in 1,639
Connecticut#28381 in 2,307
District of Columbia

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Wyatt
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • Held #38 since 2024
  • 9 spots since 2020 (#29#38)
  • 4 spots since 2015 (#34#38)
  • Biggest jump: 326 spots in 1955 (#985#659)
  • Biggest drop: 417 spots in 1902 (#596#1,013)
Rise & fade · boys
137 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2017 at #25 (9,727 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 22 yrs · run 2004–2025
  • Top 1,000: 127 yrs · run 1952–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 190
  • Highest: 1 in 190 boys born in 2017 were named Wyatt (0.53%)
  • Latest: 1 in 264 boys born in 2025 (0.38%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 42.1% of all boys named Wyatt (87,745) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s123#460 (1881)#548
1890s127#438 (1896)#606
1900s114#590 (1909)#779
1910s434#677 (1919)#825
1920s515#826 (1928)#968
1930s377#952 (1932)#1,075
1940s472#870 (1944)#973
1950s1,254#461 (1957)#768
1960s765#757 (1960)#866
1970s1,626#601 (1976)#649
1980s2,803#428 (1989)#540
1990s17,936#128 (1995)#241
2000s51,347#60 (2009)#89
2010s87,745#25 (2017)#38
2020s42,814#29 (2020)#37

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Wyatt in 1997

girls
#10,836
7 births · 1 in 248,673 girls
boys
#137
2,747 births · 1 in 686 boys

Top girls' names in 1997

  1. #1Emily25,734
  2. #2Jessica21,045
  3. #3Ashley20,897
  4. #4Sarah20,716
  5. #5Hannah20,597
  6. #6Samantha20,170
  7. #7Taylor19,504
  8. #8Alexis17,171
  9. #9Elizabeth15,430
  10. #10Madison15,189
  11. #10,836Wyatt7

Top boys' names in 1997

  1. #1Michael37,562
  2. #2Jacob34,163
  3. #3Matthew31,517
  4. #4Christopher29,108
  5. #5Joshua28,289
  6. #6Nicholas27,258
  7. #7Andrew25,208
  8. #8Brandon25,197
  9. #9Austin25,118
  10. #10Tyler24,879
  11. #137Wyatt2,747
More about 1997

girls

1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 248,673 of them was named Wyatt, which outranked 33.0% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Wyatt
  1. #9,802Zierra8
  2. #9,802Zoha8
  3. #9,802Zoi8
  4. #10,836Wyatt7
  5. #10,836Aaisha7
  6. #10,836Aaleah7
  7. #10,836Aaleigha7
  8. #12,070Aalexis6
  9. #12,070Aalexus6
  10. #12,070Aalia6

Tied with 1,233 names at #10,836; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. 9,582Yulisa#10,567#985
  2. 3,882Yulissa#4,306#424
  3. 2,634Tea#3,429#795
  4. 2,046Taya#2,901#855
  5. 1,202Julisa#1,930#728
Fallers
  1. 931Yamilex#707#1,638
  2. 477Suzette#998#1,475
  3. 457Chynna#834#1,291
  4. 396Moesha#547#943
  5. 377Daijah#975#1,352

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 686 of them was named Wyatt, which outranked 98.7% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Wyatt
  1. #134Erik2,857
  2. #135Riley2,833
  3. #136Gavin2,758
  4. #137Wyatt2,747
  5. #138Raymond2,705
  6. #139Henry2,657
  7. #140Eduardo2,624
Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. 1,420Jaret#2,145#725
  2. 712Kobe#1,265#553
  3. 580Ronaldo#1,465#885
  4. 420Jarett#1,334#914
  5. 416Gianni#1,093#677
Fallers
  1. 562Shaquille#662#1,224
  2. 373Dalvin#977#1,350
  3. 355Montel#990#1,345
  4. 328Codie#884#1,212
  5. 328Jair#884#1,212

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1997