Seth vs Wylder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Seth Rank #559
Wylder Rank #680

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #680 for Wylder.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Wylder more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Wylder at #680 in the United States.

What do Seth and Wylder mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Wylder means "untamed, wild-natured" (English origin).

Are Seth and Wylder boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Wylder is primarily a boy name.

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