Name meaning & stats
Wylder
Wylder means “untamed”. 2,760 US babies since 1940, peak 2025.
What it means
“untamed”
Spelling of Wilder
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
2,760 US babies were named Wylder between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Wylder (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 4 Wilders spell it Wylder
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)