Rhys vs Wilder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rhys

Boy #354 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enthusiasm, passion"

Origin: Old Welsh

Welsh British Australian

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Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Rhys Rank #354

Wilder Rank #391

Rhys is more popular, ranked #354 vs #391 for Wilder.

Is Rhys or Wilder more popular?

Rhys is more popular, ranked #354 compared to Wilder at #391 in the United States.

What do Rhys and Wilder mean?

Rhys means "enthusiasm, passion" (Old Welsh origin). Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Rhys and Wilder boy or girl names?

Rhys is primarily a boy name. Wilder is primarily a boy name.