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Wistar meaning and name origin

Wistar \wi(s)-tar\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Wistar), is of German origin. Surname. Caspar Wistar was a prominent doctor in late 18th century Philadelphia, and taught at what became the University of Pennsylvannia. The flower wisteria was named after him. Author Owen Wister.

Wistar has 1 variant form: Wister.

Baby names that sound like Wistar are Foster and Vester.


Popularity of Wistar

Wistar is not a popular first name for men and an equally uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby names popularity of the name Wistar for boys. (2010 statistics) Compare Wistar with its variant form and related boy baby names.
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Popularity of Wistar



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