Wilden

Wilden Meaning & Origin

About Wilden
The surname Wilden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wilde," meaning "wild" or "untamed." It is a locational surname, typically associated with places called Wilden or Wylden, found in various counties across England. The name likely originated as a descriptive term for someone who lived near or in a wild or uncultivated area. Over time, individuals residing in these places adopted the name as their surname, and it has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Wilden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Wilden: 414
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50467
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wilden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Wilden is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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ALTN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 L D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaɪldən/
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('ALTN', 'FLTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilden in Braille

Here's how to represent Wilden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wilden in braille

How to sign the name Wilden using Sign Language

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

The name Wilden in sign language

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