Weston vs Wesley

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

Name A

Weston

Boy name · Rank #70

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Name B

Wesley

Boy name · Rank #58

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Metric Weston Wesley
Current Rank #70 #58
Total Births (all years) 70,403 242,105
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 4,660 5,144
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Weston Wesley
1880ss 12 1,186
1890ss 33 1,365
1900ss 57 1,693
1910ss 351 7,603
1920ss 470 12,861
1930ss 384 10,937
1940ss 374 12,465
1950ss 431 18,073
1960ss 515 18,808
1970ss 1,113 23,253
1980ss 3,402 31,090
1990ss 6,107 28,246
2000ss 7,991 21,082
2010ss 28,807 31,162
2020ss 20,356 22,281

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Weston Wesley
2014 2,964 3,142
2015 3,327 3,232
2016 3,403 3,429
2017 3,655 3,577
2018 3,781 3,627
2019 3,572 3,763
2020 3,423 3,705
2021 3,790 4,216
2022 4,111 4,666
2023 4,372 4,550
2024 4,660 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, 1882–2024.

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