Westly vs Wesley

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

Name A

Westly

Boy name · Rank #6494

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Name B

Wesley

Boy name · Rank #58

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Metric Westly Wesley
Current Rank #6494 #58
Total Births (all years) 926 242,105
Peak Year 1980 2024
Peak Year Births 24 5,144
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1918 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Westly Wesley
1880ss — 1,186
1890ss — 1,365
1900ss — 1,693
1910ss 12 7,603
1920ss 50 12,861
1930ss 52 10,937
1940ss 38 12,465
1950ss 75 18,073
1960ss 52 18,808
1970ss 85 23,253
1980ss 164 31,090
1990ss 124 28,246
2000ss 94 21,082
2010ss 120 31,162
2020ss 60 22,281

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Westly Wesley
2014 — 3,142
2015 11 3,232
2016 14 3,429
2017 13 3,577
2018 14 3,627
2019 22 3,763
2020 10 3,705
2021 16 4,216
2022 9 4,666
2023 12 4,550
2024 13 5,144

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, 1918–2024.

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