Meaning of name Wiley
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Meaning 
The name Wiley has the following meaning: One who is from the town by the water.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Wiley is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Wiley in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Wiley is pronounced as why-lee Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Wiley and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Wiley: Boys - Bedford, Brain, Clayton, Dane, Denton, Denzel, Doctor, Drake, Dudley, Dunstan, Elton, Fletcher, Glover, Grayson, Jayce, Lamar, Landon, Lawson, Lincoln, Miller, Norton, Girls - Aleta, Amelia, Corda, Dayna, Fronie, India, Julissa, Katie, Kaya, Lu, Mckenna, Mettie, Paula, Tatum, Tawana, Both genders - Bailey, Devon, Hollis, Leigh, Sonny
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Wiley: Wilee, Wileigh, Wiley, Wili, Wilie, Wily, Wuley, Wylee, Wyleigh, Wyli, Wylie, WylyNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Wiley are: Will, Willie, Willy
Style 
We think the name Wiley should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Wiley to be: Articulate, nice and kind chapIn one word, you might describe Wiley as a(n) " outspoken" person. See other "outspoken" names for boys.
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Wiley (or its variants) are: Philip Wiley Taylor, born on 18 March , a famous baseballer. Philip Wiley Taylor's background: A Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers (1911), Chicago White Sox (1912), and St. Louis Browns]] (1913-1914). He played in 27 games (17 as a starter) and had a record of 2-10 in 120-2/3 innings pitched with an earned run average of 4.10. Wiley Blount Rutledge, Jr. , born on 20 July, a famous jurist. Wiley Blount Rutledge, Jr. 's background: A U.S. educator and jurist. Roosevelt appointed Rutledge to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 1939, and Rutledge quickly demonstrated strong liberal tendencies, particularly in his interpretation of the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Roosevelt nominated Rutledge to the United States Supreme Court in 1943, where Rutledge continued his liberal leanings. Wiley Hardeman Post , born on 22 November, a famous aviator. Wiley Hardeman Post 's background: The first pilot to fly solo around the world. Also known for his work in high altitude flying, Post helped develop one of the first pressure suits.
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