By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal
footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.
Where Wyatt is most popular
Boys named Wyatt per 1,000 boys born in
each state, 2021–2025. National average: 4.00 per 1,000.
Strongest in Wyoming, Vermont, and New Hampshire.
Vs national average well below below near national above well above no data
All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Wyatt born
2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes
comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.
| State | Boys 2021–2025 | Per 1,000 | vs national |
| Wyoming | 84 | 14.5 | +263% |
| Vermont | 80 | 12.7 | +218% |
| New Hampshire | 238 | 10.7 | +168% |
| West Virginia | 333 | 10.2 | +155% |
| Alaska | 115 | 9.66 | +141% |
| Maine | 186 | 9.59 | +139% |
| Montana | 164 | 9.30 | +132% |
| South Dakota | 149 | 8.01 | +100% |
| Idaho | 315 | 7.70 | +92% |
| Delaware | 107 | 7.06 | +76% |
| Kentucky | 692 | 6.90 | +72% |
| Arkansas | 433 | 6.84 | +71% |
| Wisconsin | 809 | 6.83 | +71% |
| Iowa | 459 | 6.66 | +66% |
| Kansas | 448 | 6.53 | +63% |
| Missouri | 905 | 6.53 | +63% |
| North Dakota | 110 | 6.44 | +61% |
| Oklahoma | 559 | 6.32 | +58% |
| Ohio | 1,655 | 6.24 | +56% |
| Tennessee | 1,119 | 6.20 | +55% |
| Oregon | 455 | 5.99 | +50% |
| Pennsylvania | 1,580 | 5.95 | +49% |
| South Carolina | 608 | 5.88 | +47% |
| Indiana | 932 | 5.81 | +45% |
| Colorado | 734 | 5.69 | +42% |
| Minnesota | 697 | 5.68 | +42% |
| Nebraska | 245 | 5.63 | +41% |
| Michigan | 1,150 | 5.62 | +40% |
| Louisiana | 570 | 5.57 | +39% |
| Mississippi | 314 | 5.53 | +38% |
| North Carolina | 1,409 | 5.52 | +38% |
| Alabama | 591 | 5.41 | +35% |
| Virginia | 996 | 5.25 | +31% |
| Rhode Island | 84 | 5.15 | +29% |
| Hawaii | 79 | 5.09 | +27% |
| Connecticut | 337 | 4.98 | +24% |
| Arizona | 795 | 4.86 | +21% |
| Washington | 785 | 4.80 | +20% |
| Nevada | 272 | 4.77 | +19% |
| Maryland | 558 | 4.68 | +17% |
| Utah | 437 | 4.58 | +14% |
| Georgia | 1,084 | 4.28 | +7% |
| Massachusetts | 582 | 4.23 | +6% |
| New Mexico | 136 | 4.13 | ≈ national |
| Illinois | 1,048 | 4.10 | ≈ national |
| Florida | 1,728 | 3.65 | -9% |
| Texas | 3,025 | 3.43 | -14% |
| New York | 1,254 | 2.90 | -28% |
| New Jersey | 563 | 2.80 | -30% |
| California | 2,531 | 2.77 | -31% |
| District of Columbia | 36 | 2.44 | -39% |
State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any
state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.
The story of Wyatt
Wyatt is a top-50 name for boys in the United States, ranked #38 in 2025 with 6,480 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 209,814 American babies have been named Wyatt. Its peak came in 2017, when 9,834 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Wyatt stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
