# Wylie

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈwaɪli/ · frequency rank #31,837

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A system of romanization for Tibetan, devised by Turrell Wylie.
3. A place in the United States:
4. A place in the United States:
5. A place in the United States:
6. A community in Laurentian Hills municipality, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

## Easily confused with
- **Wynne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wylie-vs-wynne)
- **Wie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wie-vs-wylie)
- **wye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wye-vs-wylie)
- **wale** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wale-vs-wylie)
- **wile** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wile-vs-wylie)
- **wali** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wali-vs-wylie)
- **Wilde** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilde-vs-wylie)
- **Wolfe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wolfe-vs-wylie)
- **Walid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walid-vs-wylie)
- **willie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/willie-vs-wylie)
- **walkie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walkie-vs-wylie)
- **Wilkie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wilkie-vs-wylie)
- **Wiley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wiley-vs-wylie)
- **wily** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/wily-vs-wylie)

## Common misspellings (7)
`wlyie`, `wwylie`, `wyile`, `wylei`, `wyllie`, `wyylie`, `ywlie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wylie