Total births
35
Girls' name · since 1987
Weatherly
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Weatherly, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 35
- total births
- 1987–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Weatherly is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Weatherly has been recorded 35 times among girls since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2020.
- 35 total births
- 1987–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Weatherly since 1987, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 35
- total births
- 1987–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Weatherly was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
8 babies were named Weatherly in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
Weatherly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Weatherly splits its recorded history at 2018: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Weatherly at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2018
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Weatherly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2020
- Peak year (2018)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Weatherly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Weatherly's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Weatherly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
19 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 19 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Weatherly? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 35 babies named Weatherly. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 8 births.
When was Weatherly most popular? ▼
Weatherly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Weatherly been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Weatherly since 1987 -- 34 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Weatherly? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wealthy, Wealtha, Weam. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Weatherly's data
- Weatherly's decade-level peak was the 2010s (19 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Weatherly
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Weatherly
Compare Weatherly side by side: Weatherly vs Wealthy Weatherly vs Wealtha Weatherly vs Weam
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1987–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Weatherly: Baby Name Since 1987 - 35 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/weatherly. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Weatherly draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.