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Watt

Boy Name day: January 13
Watt is a short form of Wyatt: on birth records it is written Wyatt (174,299 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Wyatt page. Also a short form of Lawton.
Origin: Old English (via medieval given name Wyot). Meaning: brave in war, war-hardy.
Wyatt comes from the medieval name Wyot, a form of Old English Wigheard, from 'wig' (war) and 'heard' (brave, hardy), meaning 'brave in war'.

Name day for Watt

January 13

Why this day? Watt is a short form of Wyatt, and shares its name day.

Watt is celebrated in the United States on January 13.

The story of the name Watt

Watt is a short form of Wyatt. It keeps its origin (Old English (via medieval given name Wyot)) and meaning — brave in war, war-hardy, and shares its name day, January 13.

On birth records, Watt is rarely written as such: the Watts are Wyatts (174,299 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Wyatt page. Watt is also a short form of Lawton.

Frequently asked questions about Watt

What does Watt mean?

Watt is a short form of Wyatt, which means brave in war, war-hardy.

When is Watt's name day?

January 13, together with Wyatt: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Watt a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Wyatt.

Watt's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Watt

Top 10

  1. Leroy88%
  2. Franklin86%
  3. Warren84%
  4. Edward83%
  5. Fred83%
  6. Chester80%
  7. Billy79%
  8. Harvey78%
  9. Frank77%
  10. Floyd77%

Bottom 10

  1. Joe48%
  2. Jack48%
  3. Roland52%
  4. Milton52%
  5. Albert53%
  6. Herbert53%
  7. Maurice55%
  8. Leon55%
  9. Ray57%
  10. Earl57%

Love potential for Watt

Top 10

  1. Chester77%
  2. Alfred74%
  3. Raymond73%
  4. Gilbert73%
  5. Ray73%
  6. Leroy72%
  7. Lester70%
  8. Elmer70%
  9. Louis70%
  10. Bobby70%

Bottom 10

  1. Calvin42%
  2. Leonard42%
  3. Milton44%
  4. Arthur48%
  5. Arnold49%
  6. Edwin50%
  7. Cecil52%
  8. Claude53%
  9. Alvin53%
  10. Sam53%

Professional potential for Watt

Top 10

  1. Harry85%
  2. Henry85%
  3. Clarence82%
  4. Louis82%
  5. Chester79%
  6. Edward77%
  7. Jack76%
  8. Harold75%
  9. Howard75%
  10. Frank75%

Bottom 10

  1. Francis42%
  2. Leonard42%
  3. Harvey42%
  4. Raymond42%
  5. Ray42%
  6. Arnold42%
  7. Roland42%
  8. Herbert42%
  9. Clyde46%
  10. Marvin46%

Crush potential for Watt

Top 10

  1. Leroy85%
  2. Franklin76%
  3. Donald74%
  4. Fred73%
  5. Louis71%
  6. Billy71%
  7. Elmer69%
  8. Marvin69%
  9. Edward69%
  10. Lester69%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Joe42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Leonard43%
  6. Henry43%
  7. Harry43%
  8. Albert43%
  9. Herman43%
  10. Arnold44%
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