Wyman

Wyman - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Wyman at a glance

Wyman is ranked #2198 among boy baby names in 1975, with 5 births in 1975. It peaked in 1911 at #680 and first appeared on the charts in 1911.

Rank in 1975
#2198
Births in 1975
5
Peak year
1911 (#680)
First appeared
1911
Popularity
1 in 291,888 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (1 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Wyman appeared on the charts for the first time in 1911 on position #680. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Wyman and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Wyman? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Wyman. The baby boy name Wyman was given to 5 baby boys in 1975, ranking #2198 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 291,888 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Wyman peaked in popularity 115 years ago in 1911 on position 680.



Famous with this name

Jane Wyman
J. H. Wyman
David Wyman


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Rating: 5.0/5 (1 recent votes)


Wyman is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Wyman is currently topping the baby name charts in Georgia at position #601 - and is the least popular in Georgia at position #601.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Wyman is where you live.


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Wyman origin and meaning

Wyman is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Wyman, pop culture references for the name Wyman and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Wyman

We've found the following names that sound similar to Wyman, sorted by popularity.

Wayne / Waymon / Wayman / Wm / Wynn / Weyman / Wanya / Waino / Wen / Wymon /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19752198
19732065
19711766
19681789
19671726
19661398
19641407
19621384
19611427
19601353
19591143
19581192
19561051
19551201
19541202
1953987
1952989
19511056
19501150
19491532
19481738
19471192
19461109
19451020
19441197
19431044
1942997
1941889
19401657
19391070
19381073
19371459
1936993
19351716
19341001
19331719
1932943
19311133
19301855
19291607
19281944
19261967
19251044
19241045
19231331
19221150
1921975
19201705
19191024
19181868
19171279
19161545
19151504
1911680

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Georgia601

Even more about Wyman


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Wyman a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Wyman?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1911
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Wyman
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 291,888
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1911
1975 births +5

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