Wyett: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	12	1	–	#7,946
2000s	132	13	+1000%	#4,138
2010s	175	18	+33%	#3,746
2020s (to 2025)	31	5	-70%	#7,071

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#7,946

2000s

132

+1000%

#4,138

2010s

175

+33%

#3,746

2020s (to 2025)

-70%

#7,071

The story of Wyett

Wyett is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1996, 350 American babies have been named Wyett. Its peak came in 2013, when 28 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 Wyett stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Wyett?

The median living Wyett is about 14 years old; half are between 10 and 18. An estimated 300 people named Wyett are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Wyett year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	6	#12,273
2023	–	–
2022	7	#10,787
2021	12	#7,071
2020	6	#11,944
2019	9	#8,849
2018	13	#6,686
2017	17	#5,513
2016	16	#5,781
2015	23	#4,399
2014	17	#5,471
2013	28	#3,746
2012	15	#5,984
2011	17	#5,421
2010	20	#4,838
2009	18	#5,316
2008	25	#4,138
2007	18	#5,198
2006	16	#5,514
2005	12	#6,616
2004	15	#5,480
2003	13	#5,869
2002	8	#8,422
2001	7	#9,207
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1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Wyett, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Wyett?

The median living Wyett is about 14 years old. Half of all living Wyetts are between 10 and 18 years old.

How many people named Wyett are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Wyett are alive in the United States, based on 350 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Wyett in 2025?

Wyett did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Wyett?

350 babies have been named Wyett in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Wyett most popular?

Wyett peaked in 2013, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Wyett a boy or girl name?

Wyett is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Wyett rising or falling?

Wyett is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Wyett popularity over time

The story of Wyett

How old are people named Wyett?

Wyett year by year

Frequently asked questions

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