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5/30/2025, 10:48 PM Mike C wise added (from user-submitted name 222660)
10/15/2024, 6:26 PM jocatchi 222660
8/3/2016, 9:58 AM Marusero 222660
4/15/2016, 3:29 AM Marusero 222660 Just added a note.
3/19/2016, 8:58 PM Marusero 222660 Just added a note.
3/6/2016, 4:56 AM anonymous

Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwaɪz/

Meaning & History

From a nickname for a wise person, from Middle English wys, Old English wis.