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Wyatt vs Robert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Robert

Boy #90 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German (hrod + beraht)

Cultural Roots

English French German Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#90
Total SSA Count
3,785
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Wyatt Rank #38
Robert Rank #90

Wyatt is more popular, ranked #38 vs #90 for Robert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wyatt or Robert more popular?

Wyatt is more popular, ranked #38 compared to Robert at #90 in the United States.

What do Wyatt and Robert mean?

Wyatt means "brave in war" (Old English origin). Robert means "bright fame" (Old High German (hrod + beraht) origin).

Are Wyatt and Robert boy or girl names?

Wyatt is primarily a boy name. Robert is primarily a boy name.

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