Wheelwright - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Wheelwright \whe(e)-lwri-ght, wheel(w)-right\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "wheel maker". Occupational name equivalent to Wainwright.

For more information, see also the related name Wright.

Wheelwright is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Wheelwright. Click here to compare Wheelwright with related baby names.