Wilder
Meaning
Wild Animal
Origin
Germanic
Pronunciation
/ˈwaɪldər/
Traits associated with the name Wilder:
Dogs named Wilder tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, empathy, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Wilder?
That you have a sense of adventure and a love of the outdoors. You may also have a fondness for classic literature, as Wilder is a reference to the author Thornton Wilder.
Is Wilder a good dog name?
Wilder has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Wilder isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Wilder is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Wilder was, in the past month, the 1599th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Wilder is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Wilder was viewed 57 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Wilder's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Wilder is most adored in North Dakota, Maryland and Maine.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in West Virginia, Oklahoma and Idaho.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Wilder.
Wilder is found in these categories:
playful
The name suggests a lively, adventurous spirit, evoking images of untamed nature and energetic playfulness.
nature
Wilder evokes images of untamed landscapes and outdoor adventures.
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