"Wyatt" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈwaɪ.ət/ Forms: Whyatt [alternative]
Rhymes: -aɪət Etymology: Ultimately from the Old English personal name Wigheard, from wīg (“war”) + heard (“hard, brave”), later also used as a Middle English diminutive of the names Guy and William. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{der|en|enm|-}} Middle English Head templates: {{en-prop}} Wyatt
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    Sense id: en-Wyatt-en-name-Xs1vzbdd Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name from the Germanic languages, modern transferred use of the surname.
    Sense id: en-Wyatt-en-name-eizVppJk Categories (other): English given names, English male given names
  3. A place name in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Madison Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana.
    Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA
    Sense id: en-Wyatt-en-name-U1oodhwd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 31 31 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 4 31 31 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 31 31 31
  4. A place name in the United States:
    A minor city in Mississippi County, Missouri.
    Categories (place): Cities in Missouri, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wyatt-en-name-zojSf3gW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 31 31 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 4 31 31 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 31 31 31
  5. A place name in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia.
    Categories (place): Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA
    Sense id: en-Wyatt-en-name-aKSz9TBd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 31 31 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 4 31 31 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 31 31 31
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