Wylie
Meaning
Clever, crafty; from the tricky river
Origin
Scottish
Pronunciation
/waɪli/
Traits associated with the name Wylie:
Dogs named Wylie tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Wylie?
That you have a creative and unique sense of humor. Wylie is an unusual name for a dog, and it suggests that you have a playful and lighthearted attitude.
Is Wylie a good dog name?
Wylie has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Wylie 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
Wylie is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Wylie was, in the past month, the 1022nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Wylie 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, Wylie was viewed 96 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Wylie's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Wylie is most adored in West Virginia, Montana and Hawaii.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Nevada and Alabama.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Wylie.
Most popular breeds named Wylie:
- German Shepherd
- Labrador Retriever
- Collie
- Pomeranian
- Cocker Spaniel
Famous dogs named Wylie:
- A bloodhound named Wylie played a role in the movie An American Tail: Fievel Goes West.
Wylie is found in these categories:
old-fashioned
Harkens back to Wile E. Coyote's heyday in classic Looney Tunes.
cute
Evokes playful imagery, reminiscent of cartoon character Wile E. Coyote.
scottish
A surname of Scottish origin meaning "crafty" or "beguiling".
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April 09, 2022
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