Wyre

Wyre is a Welsh name of Celtic origin. The meaning of Wyre is ‘winding river.’ It originated from the Afon Wyre river in Wales and the Wyre river in Lancashire, England. The name Wyre was discovered in the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Canada between 1840-1920. It was commonly known as a surname. Parents are more inclined to name their baby boys Wyre, as the name is more affiliated with the male gender. People believe that a person named Wyre is confident, curious, and independent. They are broad-minded and eager to learn. They also have strong family values and are very loyal. Notable personalities with the name Wyre include Kevin Wairegi, a famous R&B Kenyan musician, best known by his stage name ‘Wyre,’ Wyre Davies, a Welsh journalist, and Ernie Wyre Nevel, an American Major League Baseball pitcher. Wyre is also the name of a popular character in the Marvel comic series ‘Alpha Flight.’ Wyre is similar to and often interchanged with the name ‘Wire.’ They both have the same pronunciation. Variants of the name Wyre include ‘Weir,’ which is common in England and Scotland, and ‘Wyatt,' which is very common in North America and Canada.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

winding river

Origin

Welsh

Numerology

W is for wise, more tomorrow that today.

Y is for young, the years never show!

R is for realist, the way you are.

E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!

Lucky

Wyre lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Wyre

• Aksel Airo Finnish lieutenant general
• Aksel Arstal Norwegian theologist and schoolteacher
• Wyre Davies Welsh TV journalist
• (Kevin) Wyre Kenyan R&B singer of groups Necessary Noize and East African Bashment Crew