Wylde
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning wild or untamed; archaic spelling.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Wylde by the numbers
Wylde was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Wylde. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Wyliecrafty or tricky; from wile153 in the US (2017)
- Wylderwild, untamed; a modern respelling of Wilder121 in the US (2017)
- Wildewild or untamed3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Wylee34 in the US (2017)
- Wilderwild; untamed; from an occupational surname505 in the US (2017)
- Waldenvalley of the Welsh; foreigner's valley45 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Wylde
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