Comments for the name Wiley

A famous bearer is Wiley Post, the famous aviator from Oklahoma. He is credited as the first pilot to fly solo around the world.

This is my father's middle name and I always thought it unique. And of course, I always think of Wiley Coyote.

American television actor Richard Dean Anderson has a daughter named Wylie. Her full name is Wylie Quinn Annarose (born August 2, 1998).

The trouble with any -iley name is that they'll sound a bit youthful on people in their 30s and beyond. At least Riley and Kiley sound better than this one, I don't like the 'w' sound. This sounds like someone with trouble pronouncing 'r' pronouncing the hideously common Riley. The name is very youthful and not very sophisticated.

Wiley Sneak, a character in the children's show Trapped!

A suggestion with this name is that if you have a girl you can name her Willow and then nickname her Wiley. If it's a boy, use William. This way they can change to their real name when they want to be taken that bit more seriously.

The cartoon character Wiley Coyote! :)

I like the name Wiley!

I love the name, but it is more feminine to me. I do dislike that it reminds people of Wile E. Coyote, but what can you do?

Wiley Miller is an American cartoonist and children's book author, creator of the comic strip "Non Sequitur" and author of "Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Basil"
He full name is actually David Wiley Miller, but he goes by Wiley.

Wiley Wiggins played Mitch Kramer in "Dazed and Confused".

Wylie Dufresne is a famous American chef known for his use of molecular gastronomy.

Wiley was the main character in the story "Wiley and the Hairy Man".

Wiley is the main character in the movie "Premium Rush". He is played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.