Wheeler

Wheeler Meaning & Origin

About Wheeler
The name "Wheeler" is of English origin and is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "whele," meaning wheel. It was originally given to someone who made or used wheels, such as a wheelwright or a cartwright. The name "Wheeler" symbolizes someone skilled in the craft of wheel-making or associated with the use of wheels, reflecting their historical occupation and expertise in this field.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Wheeler are male.

Wheeler Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 3.03% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwilər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wheeler in Braille

Here's how to represent Wheeler in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Wheeler in braille

How to Spell the Name Wheeler in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Wheeler using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wheeler in sign language

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