Gender: Male
Wylie Watson was a Scottish actor. Among his best-known roles were those of "Mr Memory", an amazing man who commits "50 new facts to his memory every day" in Alfred Hitchcock's film The 39 Steps (1935), and wily storekeeper Joseph Macroon in the Ealing comedy Whisky Galore! (1949). He emigrated to Australia in 1952, and made his final film appearance there in The Sundowners (1960).
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On the name Wylie Watson, Wylie means From the Water Meadow, Enchanting, Cunning, Charming. Watson means Son of Walter.
The name Wylie Watson is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Wylie is commonly found in United States of America, Hong Kong, Canada, and 15 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Wylie is recorded 299 times globally, ranking it as the 84,358th most common name worldwide.
Wylie is most prevalent in United States of America, with 149 occurrences, making it the 12,636th most popular name in the country.
In Hong Kong, the name Wylie is found among 1 in every 5439 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #12,636 | 1 : 12,142 |
Hong Kong | #3,282 | 1 : 5,439 |
Canada | #10,729 | 1 : 13,857 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Wylie from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Wylie Watson was a Scottish actor. Among his best-known roles were those of "Mr Memory", an amazing man who commits "50 new facts to his memory every day" in Alfred Hitchcock's film The 39 Steps (1935), and wily storekeeper Joseph Macroon in the Ealing comedy Whisky Galore! (1949). He emigrated to Australia in 1952, and made his final film appearance there in The Sundowners (1960).
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