Wister

Wister Meaning & Origin

About Wister
The name "Wister" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wist," meaning "to know" or "to be aware." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who was knowledgeable or wise. The name "Wister" carries connotations of intelligence, wisdom, and understanding.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Wister are male.

Wister Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/wister*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTR', 'FSTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wister in Braille

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

The name Wister in braille

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

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

The name Wister in sign language

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