# Wylie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/wylie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,865 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 6,073 / 792 (12% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 19, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 19 | 6,837 |
| 2012 | 15 | 8,196 |
| 2013 | 18 | 7,020 |
| 2014 | 21 | 6,197 |
| 2015 | 29 | 4,846 |
| 2016 | 26 | 5,280 |
| 2017 | 37 | 4,064 |
| 2018 | 36 | 4,071 |
| 2019 | 40 | 3,784 |
| 2020 | 46 | 3,395 |
| 2021 | 51 | 3,212 |
| 2022 | 56 | 2,994 |
| 2023 | 52 | 3,179 |
| 2024 | 64 | 2,720 |
| 2025 | 65 | 2,689 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 64 | 2,101 |
| 2012 | 85 | 1,773 |
| 2013 | 77 | 1,863 |
| 2014 | 88 | 1,728 |
| 2015 | 75 | 1,951 |
| 2016 | 98 | 1,639 |
| 2017 | 117 | 1,459 |
| 2018 | 103 | 1,603 |
| 2019 | 93 | 1,712 |
| 2020 | 82 | 1,830 |
| 2021 | 148 | 1,289 |
| 2022 | 126 | 1,446 |
| 2023 | 113 | 1,557 |
| 2024 | 164 | 1,230 |
| 2025 | 175 | 1,182 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 4,432 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4,747 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4,812 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4,749 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4,107 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,137 |

## People named Wylie

- Wylie Stateman, American sound engineer
- George W. P. Hunt, American politician (1859–1934)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.