Wylder
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“one who is wild or untamed”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
The name Wylder is a modern twist on the classic name Wilder, evoking a sense of adventure and free-spiritedness. With roots in Old English, it reflects a connection to nature and a strong, independent personality. Today's parents are drawn to Wylder for its unique sound and the vibrant energy it brings, making it a perfect choice for families that value individuality.
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