Wild
About Wild
Asking for trouble.
Pronounced WYLD.
As of October 2026, Wild ranked #11915 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #8867 in 2023.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
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Wild on lists
Famous Wilds
- James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
American folk hero of the Old West
- Rocket Wild Bokan
daughter of singers Beau Bokan and Lights
Wild in pop culture
- Curt Wild
character in "Velvet Goldmine"
- Jonathan Wild
character in "Jack Sheppard" by William Harrison Ainsworth
- Minnesota Wild
American ice hockey team
- "Wild
" memoir by Cheryl Strayed
- Wild West
the western United States during its frontier period, from 1865 to 1895, so named for the lawlessness of the untamed territories west of the Mississippi River
- "Wild Wild West
" 1999 film starring Will Smith