Wylie

Wylie is an English name meaning "well-watered meadow", and may also refer to:

People

• Christopher Wylie (born 1989), British-Canadian data consultant and whistleblower
• Wylie (surname)
• Wylie (Australian explorer), Aboriginal companion of Edward John Eyre during his crossing of the Nullarbor Plain in Australia
• Wylie Breckenridge (1903–1991), rugby union player who represented Australia
• Wylie Gelber (born 1988), American bassist and guitar maker, founding member of the band Dawes
• Wylie Gibbs (born 1922), Australian politician
• Wylie Cameron Grant (1879–1968), American tennis champion
• Wylie Human (born 1979), South African rugby union winger
• Wylie Stateman, American supervising sound editor
• Wylie Sypher (1905–1987), American non-fiction writer and professor
• Wylie Watson (1889–1966), British actor
• Wylie G. Woodruff (1866–1930), American football player and coach

Fictional characters

• Wile E. Coyote, a cartoon character whose name sounds similar to "Wily"
• Wylie Burp, a character from the film An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
• Wylie Endal, a character from Keeper Of The Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger

Places

United States

• Lake Wylie, South Carolina
• Wylie Township, Minnesota
• Wylie, Texas, a city located primarily within Collin County
• Wylie, Taylor County, Texas, an unincorporated community largely in the city limits of Abilene
• Wylie Island, a bar island on the New River in Summers County, West Virginia
• Lake Wylie, a reservoir, or man-made lake in the U.S. states of both South Carolina and North Carolina

Elsewhere

• Wylie Bay, a bay 4 nautical miles (7 km) wide, lying between Cape Monaco and Norsel Point on the southwest coast of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, a group of islands off the northwestern coast of the Antarctic Peninsula
• Wylie Ridge, a ridge that extends westward from Meier Peak in the Admiralty Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica
• Wylie, Ontario, a municipality in Eastern Ontario, Canada, on the Ottawa River in Renfrew County

Other

• Wylie transliteration for Tibetan script
• Wylie House Museum a historic house museum of Indiana University's first president Andrew Wylie, in Bloomington, IN
• Wylie Mansion, an American mansion which once stood at 10 Thomas Circle in Washington, D.C
• Wylie School, a historic school building at Ekonk Hill Road and Wylie School Road in Voluntown, Connecticut

See also

• Wiley (disambiguation)
• Whiley
• Wily (disambiguation)
• Wylie (disambiguation)
• Wyllie
• Willey (disambiguation)
• Wylye (disambiguation)
• Wyle (disambiguation)
• Wyly
• Alexander Wylie (disambiguation)
• Andrew Wylie (disambiguation)
• John Wylie (disambiguation)
• Wylie High School (disambiguation)
• David Wylie (disambiguation)
• George Wylie (disambiguation)