Wyatt

For other uses, see Wyatt (disambiguation).

Wyatt is a popular patronymic surname and given name derived from a Middle English diminutive of an Old English personal name wīg "war" + heard "hard, brave", and of the names Guy and William.

People

Surname

• Wyatt Family, a prominent English (later also American) family
  • Henry Wyatt, a prominent Tudor nobleman and political figure
  • Thomas Wyatt (poet), his son, a Tudor poet
  • Thomas Wyatt the younger, Henry's grandson, leader of Wyatt’s rebellion
  • George Wyatt (writer), Henry's great-grandson, writer and historian
  • Sir Francis Wyatt, Colonial Governor of Virginia, grandson of Thomas Wyatt the younger
• Arthur Wyatt, figure from the Enron scandal
• Arthur Wyatt (comics), British comics writer
• Bob Wyatt, English cricketer
• Caleb Wyatt, American motorcycle stunt performer
• Caroline Wyatt, British journalist
• Chris Wyatt, one of several people including:
  • Chris Wyatt (media executive), English-American corporate executive, primarily in film and television
  • Chris Wyatt (rugby player), Welsh rugby union footballer
  • Chris Wyatt (producer), American film producer, writer and second unit director
  • Chris Wyatt (born 1969), American television producer and internet executive, founded website Godtube
• David K. Wyatt, American historian
• Derek Wyatt, British politician
• Ed Wyatt, Australian broadcaster
• George Wyatt, probable pseudonym of Charles Spain Verral
• George Harry Wyatt, lance-corporal in British Army, awarded the Victoria Cross
• Greg Wyatt, American sculptor
• Hattie Wyatt, the American politician Hattie Caraway
• Jack Wyatt (1917-2008), American television host and Episcopalian priest
• James Wyatt (1746–1813), English architect
• James Wyatt (game designer)
• Jane Wyatt, American actress
• Jeffry Wyatt, original surname for British architect Jeffry Wyatville
• Jennifer Wyatt, Canadian golfer
• Jonathan Wyatt, New Zealand long-distance runner
• Justin Wyatt, American football player
• Keke Wyatt, American singer
• Kimberly Wyatt, American singer
• Lewis Wyatt, British architect
• Matthew Digby Wyatt, British architect
• Petronella Wyatt, British journalist
• Reg Wyatt (English footballer), English footballer
• R. E. S. Wyatt (Bob), English cricketer
• Richard Wyatt, British sculptor
• Robert Wyatt, British musician
• Robert E. Wyatt, chemistry professor
• Ron Wyatt, American self-styled archaeologist
• Samuel Wyatt, British architect
• Sharon Wyatt, American actress
• Stephen Wyatt, British writer
• Tessa Wyatt, British actress
• Thomas Wyatt, one of several people including:
  • Thomas Henry Wyatt (1807–1880), British architect
• Victoria Wyatt, ethnographer and art historian
• Walter Wyatt, American lawyer
• Will Wyatt, British television producer
• Wilma Winifred Wyatt, American actress Dixie Lee
• Wilson W. Wyatt (1905–1996), Louisville mayor and Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
• Woodrow Wyatt, British politician, journalist, and diarist
• Zoe E. Wyatt, British, interntational taxation specialist and advisor, created www.interntionaltaxnews.co.uk

Given name

• Wyatt Cenac, correspondent on television satire The Daily Show
• Wyatt Earp, teamster, officer of the law and “cowboy”
• Wyatt Roy, Australian politician
• Wyatt Stewart, career fundraiser and businessman

Fictional characters

• Wyatt Cain, the titular character of the Syfy TV miniseries, Tin Man
• Wyatt Halliwell, the son of Piper and Leo from Charmed
• Wyatt Williams, one of the main characters on 6teen
• 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
• Leo Wyatt, from Charmed
• Thomas Wyatt, one of the main character from the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 campaign