Wylder

Meaning untamed, wild
Origin English
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Wylder
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Wyl-der

About Wylder

Adventure calls through this name—can you hear it? Wylder embodies the spirit of exploration, the call of untamed spaces, the promise of paths less traveled. The alternative spelling elevates it beyond the ordinary descriptor, transforming nature-inspired naming into something more intentional and refined. This name suits parents who value experiences over possessions, who want their son to embrace curiosity and courage. Wylder suggests someone who questions conventions, who seeks authentic experiences, who isn't content with the predetermined path. It's become increasingly popular among families prioritizing outdoor lifestyles, environmental consciousness, and independent thinking. The name carries boyish charm through childhood while maturing into something substantial—a rare combination. Wylder works in surprising contexts; it's not just for mountain-town hippies but also urbanites craving connection to something more primal and real. The name tells the world that this boy won't be boxed in, won't be defined by others' expectations, will forge his own remarkable journey. For parents wanting to instill wanderlust, resilience, and authentic living from the very beginning, Wylder isn't just a name—it's a philosophy.

Variations of Name Wylder

Wilder
Wyldir
Wildir
Wyldyr
Wildyr
Wyldur
Wildur
Wyldor
Wildor
Wyldar
Wildar

Nicknames for Wylder

Wy
Wyl
Der
Wild
Wy
Wylder

Other Popular Names Beginning with W

Wilder
Wade
Wali
Wissam
Waylin
Walid
Westyn
Wolfe
Wayland
Westley