English · Unisex name
Wylie
“from the willow meadow or crafty/cunning”
About the name Wylie
Wylie is an English surname and given name, most commonly derived from a place name meaning ‘from the willow meadow.’ The name may also be associated with the Old English word ‘wilig,’ referring to the willow tree, or with the Middle English ‘wile,’ meaning ‘crafty’ or ‘cunning.’ Wylie has been used as both a first and last name in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes chosen for its nature-related connotations or its association with cleverness.
- Meaning
- from the willow meadow or crafty/cunning
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- WIL-ee(2 syl.)
Middle names for Wylie
- Wylie James
- Wylie Taylor
- Wylie Morgan
- Wylie Alexis
- Wylie Jordan
Questions about Wylie
- What does Wylie mean?
- Wylie is an English name meaning "from the willow meadow or crafty/cunning".
- How do you pronounce Wylie?
- Wylie is pronounced WIL-ee, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Wylie?
- Variants of Wylie include Wylee.
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