Wyatt
Wyatt is a patronymic surname and male given name, derived from the Norman surname Guyot, derived from "widu", Proto-Germanic for "wood".[1]
Notable people with the name include:
Surname
- Wyatt Family, a prominent British (later also American) family
- Henry Wyatt (1460–1537), a prominent Tudor nobleman and political figure
- Thomas Wyatt (poet) (1503–1542), his son, a Tudor poet, politician and ambassador
- Thomas Wyatt the Younger (1521–1554), Henry's grandson, leader of Wyatt's rebellion
- George Wyatt (writer) (1553–1624), Henry's great-grandson, writer and historian
- Sir Francis Wyatt (1588–1644), Colonial Governor of Virginia, grandson of Thomas Wyatt the younger
- Wyatt family, a prominent family of English architects
- Arthur Wyatt, British comics writer
- Ben Wyatt (born 1974), Australian politician
- Benjamin Dean Wyatt (1775–1852), English architect
- Bob Wyatt (1901–1995), English cricketer
- Bray Wyatt (born 1987), ring name of American professional wrestler Windham Rotunda
- Caleb Wyatt (born 1976), American motorcycle stunt performer
- Caroline Wyatt (born 1967), British journalist
- Chris Wyatt (disambiguation), one of several people including:
- Chris Wyatt (media executive) (born 1957), English-American corporate executive, primarily in film and television
- Chris Wyatt (producer) (born 1975), American film producer, writer and second unit director
- Chris Wyatt (rugby union) (born 1973), Welsh rugby union footballer
- Chris Wyatt (born 1969), American television producer and internet executive, founded website Godtube
- Daniel Wyatt, a briefly used ring name of American professional wrestler Bryan Danielson (born 1981), better known as Daniel Bryan
- Danielle Wyatt (born 1991), English cricketer
- David K. Wyatt (1937–2006), American historian
- Derek Wyatt (born 1949), British politician
- Ed Wyatt (born 1960), Australian broadcaster
- Erin Wyatt, American model
- George Wyatt, probable pseudonym of Charles Spain Verral
- George Harry Wyatt (1886–1964), lance-corporal in British Army, awarded the Victoria Cross
- Gerard R. Wyatt (1925–2019), American-Canadian biochemist and entomologist
- Greg Wyatt, American sculptor
- Hattie Wyatt (1878–1950), the American politician Hattie Caraway
- Hugh Wyatt (born 1933), Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex
- James Wyatt (1746–1813), English architect
- James Wyatt (born circa 1968/1969), American game designer
- Jane Wyatt (1910–2006), American actress
- Jeffry Wyatt (1766–1840), original surname for British architect Jeffry Wyatville
- Jennifer Wyatt (born 1965), Canadian golfer
- Jonathan Wyatt (born 1972), New Zealand long-distance runner
- Joseph Wyatt (1788–1860), Australian theatre owner
- Joseph P. Wyatt Jr. (born 1941), member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Justin Wyatt (born 1984), American football player
- Keke Wyatt (born 1982), American singer
- Khalif Wyatt (born 1991), American basketball player for Hapoel Holon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Kimberly Wyatt (born 1982), American singer
- Lewis Wyatt (1777–1853), British architect
- Lucy R. Wyatt, British mathematician
- Matthew Digby Wyatt (1820–1877), British architect
- Petronella Wyatt (born 1968), British journalist
- Philip Wyatt (1785–1835), English architect
- Philip J. Wyatt, American scientist
- Reg Wyatt (1932–2007), English footballer
- Richard Wyatt (disambiguation), several people
- Richard James Wyatt (1795–1850), English sculptor
- Richard Wyatt (cricketer), English cricketer
- Richard Wyatt Jr. (born 1955), American muralist
- Robert Wyatt (born 1945), British musician
- Robert E. Wyatt, chemistry professor
- Ron Wyatt (1933–1999), American self-styled archaeologist
- Samuel Wyatt (1737–1807), British architect
- Sarah Wyatt (born 1958), American molecular biologist
- Sharon Wyatt (born 1953), American actress
- Stephen Wyatt (born 1948), British writer
- Stephen Wyatt (born 1950), Australian weightlifter
- Tessa Wyatt (born 1948), British actress
- Thomas Wyatt (disambiguation), one of several people including:
- Thomas Wyatt (circa 1799–1859), English portrait-painter
- Thomas Henry Wyatt (1807–1880), British architect
- Thomas Wyatt Turner (1877–1978), American civil rights activist, biologist and educator
- Tristram Wyatt (born 1956), British evolutionary biologist and author
- Victoria Wyatt (born 1956), ethnographer and art historian
- Walter Wyatt (1893–1978), American lawyer
- Will Wyatt (born 1942), British television producer
- Wilma Winifred Wyatt (1909–1952), American actress Dixie Lee
- Wilson W. Wyatt (1905–1996), Louisville mayor and Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
- Woodrow Wyatt (1918–1997), British politician, journalist, and diarist
- The Wyatt Family, a professional wrestling stable in WWE headed by Bray Wyatt, formerly including Daniel Wyatt and Erick Rowan, and later Luke Harper and Braun Strowman
Fictional
- Andrea Wyatt, from The West Wing TV series
- Ben Wyatt, the soul mate of Leslie Knope on Parks and Recreation
- Eunice Gardner Wyatt, from Search for Tomorrow
- John Wyatt, character in the film Tower of London
- Leo Wyatt, from Charmed
- Thomas Wyatt, one of the main characters from the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 campaign
- Probst Wyatt III, ally to B.J. Blazkowicz in Wolfenstein: The New Order and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Given name
- Wyatt Cenac (born 1976), American correspondent on television satire The Daily Show
- Wyatt Emory Cooper (1927–1978), American author and screenwriter
- Wyatt Creech (born 1946), former New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister
- Wyatt Crockett (born 1983), New Zealand rugby player
- Wyatt Earp (1848–1929), American teamster, officer of the law and "cowboy"
- Wyatt Miller (born 1995), American football player
- Wyatt Mills (born 1995), American professional baseball player
- Wyatt Oleff (born 2003), American actor
- Wyatt Ray (born 1996), American football player
- Wyatt Roy (born 1990), Australian politician
- Wyatt Russell (born 1986), American actor and ice hockey player, son of Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn
- Wyatt Smith (born 1977), American ice hockey player
- Wyatt A. Stewart, career fundraiser and businessman
- Wyatt Teller (born 1994), American football player
Fictional
- Wyatt Bernstein, a character from the Disney XD TV series Crash & Bernstein
- Wyatt Cain, the titular character of the Syfy TV miniseries Tin Man
- Wyatt Donnelly, one of the main characters in the film Weird Science
- Wyatt Garry, one of the 'babbies' in the Channel 4 TV series, Raised by Wolves
- Wyatt Gwyon, one of the characters of The Recognitions, a novel by William Gaddis
- Wyatt Halliwell, the son of Piper and Leo from Charmed
- Wyatt Nelson / Hunter Rey, one of the main characters throughout the Paranormal Activity film series
- Wyatt Spencer, a character from the American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
- Wyatt Williams, one of the main characters on 6teen
- Wyatt, a character with a Southern drawl from Team Hot Wheels
- Wyatt, a playable character in The Walking Dead expansion pack 400 Days
- Wyatt McMillan, A fictional character in the Gramps story universe Gramps
- Wyatt, a villain in the TV series Westworld
- Wyatt, thief and main character in Garry Disher's series of eight novels set in Australia
- Whyatt, transformed into Super Why! in the TV series Super Why!
References
- Kroonen, Guus. "Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic" (PDF). Leiden University. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
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