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Wilton

/WIL · ton/


“Settlement by the River Wylye”

English place-name and surname meaning 'settlement by the River Wylye'; used as a given name in the US and particularly in Brazil as part of the English-surname naming trend.

wil

gentle

How it ages.

Mid-century in feel; stable within Brazilian naming culture.

The cultural moment.

Common in Brazil from the 1950s through the 1980s.