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Wilder
BoyEnglish origin · /WYL-der/ · nature
Meaning: Wild, untamed
Popularity 28/1002 syllables↑ Rising
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Today, Wilder is a rare name (popularity 28/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
The name Wilder originates from the Old English word 'wilde,' meaning 'wild' or 'untamed.' It was historically used as a surname for individuals who lived in wild or uncultivated areas or had a wild demeanor. As a given name, it evokes a sense of adventure, independence, and connection to nature.
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