Wyatt
Old Western name
Wyatt is a masculine given name of English origin.
It enjoyed modest use through the 20th century before surging in popularity in the 1990s and 2000s: Wyatt started kindergarten this year.
The name evokes a Western frontier image, partly from the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp.
Mounted cattle herder
- EarpWestern lawman surname
- gunslingerExpert pistol fighter
- sheriffCounty's chief officer
- saloonDrinking establishment, often frontier
outlaw · frontier · lawman · holster · six-shooter · desperado · marshal · tombstone
Hereditary family identifier
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- family historyRecord of ancestors
descent · patronymic · kinship · family tree · genealogical · forebears · pedigree · bloodline
Chosen title for newborn
- firstbornFirst child born
- namesakeOne sharing another's name
- namingAssigning a label
- christeningCeremony naming a child
birth certificate · American name · traditional · classic · timeless
cowboy
Mounted cattle herder
- EarpWestern lawman surname
- gunslingerExpert pistol fighter
- sheriffCounty's chief officer
saloon · outlaw · frontier · lawman · holster · six-shooter · desperado · marshal · tombstone · duel
surname
Hereditary family identifier
family history · descent · patronymic · kinship · family tree · genealogical · forebears · pedigree · bloodline · roots
baby name
Chosen title for newborn
christening · birth certificate · American name · traditional · classic · timeless
- Early English VerseChaucer, Spenser, Milton, Shakespeare, Donne
- Renaissance LiteratureShakespeare, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, The Prince, Don Quixote
- Renaissance WritersWilliam Shakespeare, Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Marlowe, Jonson
- SonneteersShakespeare, Petrarch, Sidney, Spenser, Milton
- Renaissance poetrysonnet, Spenser, sonnets, Sidney, Marlowe
- sonnetssonnet, Shakespearean sonnets, Petrarchan sonnet, Shakespearean sonnet, English sonnet
- Wyatt EarpOld West lawman