Wessley vs Weston

Side-by-side comparison of Wessley and Weston — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Wessley

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Weston

Boy name · Rank #70

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Metric Wessley Weston
Current Rank Unranked #70
Total Births (all years) 264 70,403
Peak Year 1978 2024
Peak Year Births 11 4,660
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1926 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Wessley Weston
1880ss — 12
1890ss — 33
1900ss — 57
1910ss — 351
1920ss 5 470
1930ss 5 384
1940ss 5 374
1950ss — 431
1960ss 17 515
1970ss 23 1,113
1980ss 70 3,402
1990ss 64 6,107
2000ss 52 7,991
2010ss 16 28,807
2020ss 7 20,356

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wessley Weston
2014 5 2,964
2015 — 3,327
2016 — 3,403
2017 — 3,655
2018 — 3,781
2019 — 3,572
2020 — 3,423
2021 — 3,790
2022 7 4,111
2023 — 4,372
2024 — 4,660

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1926–2022.

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