Wilder
/WEEL-dehr/ Spanish Male
Meaning & Origin
Wilder is a Spanish name meaning "Wild, uncontrolled". Likely of English or German origin, derived from the Middle English word 'wild' or the Old High German 'wildi', both meaning wild or untamed.
Quick Facts
Language Spanish
Gender Male
Phonetic WEEL-dehr
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as WEEL-dehr. Keep the original Spanish phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Wilder
- · Gene Wilder - Actor
- · Thornton Wilder - Playwright
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