At a Glance
- Meaning
- A small, thin, delicate strand or streak of something
- Origin
- English (origin uncertain)
- Pronunciation
- WISP
Wisp is an English (origin uncertain) name meaning “a small, thin, delicate strand or streak of something”. It appears in our list of 175+ Best Middle Names for Brooks You Haven’t Already Heard.
Meaning & Origin of Wisp
Meaning: A small, thin, delicate strand or streak of something.
Origin: English (origin uncertain).
How to Pronounce Wisp
WISPIPA /wɪsp/
Popularity of Wisp
Wisp doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
