Meaning and Origin of: Hyatt

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Lofty gate

Boy name variations

Hayatt
Hiatt
Hiatte
Hyat
Hyatte

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (mainly London and Surrey) : possibly a topographic name from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’ + yate ‘gate’.
  • Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Chait.