Given name & surname

Wyss

“one who is fair”

Wyss is used as a given name and a surname. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is fair.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Welsh interpretation is “one who is fair.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Welsh.

Wyss’s family of names

Wyss has a related form in Whyse. Wyss has a related form in Whyss. Wyss has a related form in Whysse.

Walk Wyss’s family in the name graph

WyssWeissWyseWeisWeiszWhyseWhysseWhyssWysseWeissováWeihs

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Appears in

Similar names

If you love Wyss, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Latin

Powys

“provincial”

No U.S. birth series

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Welsh

Powis

“provincial”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic · Vintage revival

Winifred

“peaceful friend” · “fair; white-skinned”

51UncommonRising

>99% girls

Welsh

Wogan

“scowl”

No U.S. birth series

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Welsh

Worgan

“scowl”

No U.S. birth series

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Welsh

Wendy

“one who is fair; of the white ring”

45UncommonEasing

>99% girls

Welsh

Nist

Nist is a surname from Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

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Welsh

Armes

“one who foretells the future”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Wyss’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Wyss