How Many People Are Named Wyeth?

Complete statistics for the name Wyeth: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Wyeth
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Wyeth is a very rare name for boys, with only 357 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 924,509 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 83% of those named Wyeth being under 30.

~635
Living in US
1 in 521,967
Americans
2009
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Wyatt
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative Confident
9
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and wise.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

483
Worldwide Bearers
#386,824
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
251
🇺🇸 United States
193
🇧🇷 Brazil
7
🇿🇦 South Africa
6
🇨🇦 Canada
4
🇮🇳 India
3
🇵🇰 Pakistan
3
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
2
🇸🇬 Singapore
2
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
357 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 21
304
Would be under 30 (83%)
61
Would be 30–60 (17%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 365 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2009

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
76
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
100
International
74

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Wyeth Through the Generations

Wyeth reached its peak popularity in 2009 with 17 births, but since then, it's seen a slow decline. The average age of people named Wyeth is 21, indicating it's primarily a younger generation's choice. Of the 365 total births recorded, 304 are under 30, 61 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, showing how recent and trendy this name really is.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Wyeth

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Wyeth's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Wyeth

How Many People Have the Name Wyeth?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 635 people in the United States currently share the name Wyeth. That works out to roughly 1 in every 521,967 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Wyeth a Common or Rare Name?

Wyeth is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Wyeth Mean?

Wyeth means "Creative variant of Wyatt" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Wyeth in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Wyeth Most Popular?

The name Wyeth reached peak popularity in 2009, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Wyeth?

Approximately 635 people named Wyeth live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 635. That works out to roughly 1 in 521,967 Americans.

Is Wyeth a rare name?

Wyeth is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 521,967 Americans has this name.

What does the name Wyeth mean?

Wyeth means "Creative variant of Wyatt" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Wyeth more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Wyeth are male and 0% are female.

When was Wyeth most popular?

Wyeth peaked in 2009 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US635
All-Time Births635
1 in X1 in 521,967
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age21
Peak Year2009
World Rank#386,824
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.