Gender: Male
Origin: Irish
Pronunciation: W AY Z
Popularity Rank: #22,804
The name Wise is of Irish origin. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Wise is commonly found in South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, and 69 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: W AY Z
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Wise is recorded 1,734 times globally, ranking it as the 22,804th most common name worldwide.
Wise is most prevalent in South Africa, with 493 occurrences, making it the 3,357th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Wise is found among 1 in every 1178 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #3,357 | 1 : 4,756 |
| Nigeria | #3,916 | 1 : 5,857 |
| Ghana | #765 | 1 : 1,178 |
| United States of America | #13,605 | 1 : 13,401 |
| Algeria | #12,873 | 1 : 22,550 |
| Cameroon | #3,183 | 1 : 7,492 |
| Morocco | #13,774 | 1 : 20,250 |
| Egypt | #30,571 | 1 : 44,980 |
| Malaysia | #18,757 | 1 : 42,353 |
| Saudi Arabia | #40,288 | 1 : 67,260 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Wise from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Gabriel Antonio Cruz Padilla, popularly known as Wise or, is a composer, singer and producer in Puerto Rico.
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