Weslee — #2565 US boys' name
1,181 babies named Weslee in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 82% of names given to boys today.
31% of everyone ever named Weslee was born in this single decade.
54 babies were named Weslee in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Weslee
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,181 babies named Weslee between 1976 and 2024, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Weslee currently holds the #2565 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 54 babies received it in a single year. Weslee is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 267 additional births since 1980.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Weslee performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 363 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Weslee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 27 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Weslee in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Weslee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,181 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Weslee at a glance
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Current rank
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Weslee popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1976
- Peak year (2023)
- 54
- Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
Currently ranks #2565 among boys.
1,181 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 54 births in a single year.
Weslee popularity over time — girls
267 total births recorded since 1980 (Weslee as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Weslee accounts for 18% of total recorded use across both genders.
Weslee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 363 births that decade — 31% of Weslee's all-time total
Weslee decade highlights
- Peak decade 363 births
- Runner-up 275 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Weslee's strongest decade
363 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 31% of all-time use.
Weslee by state
Where Weslee concentrates geographically — total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 27 | 2.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 23 | 1.9% |
| #3 | California | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.4% |
27 of 1,181 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 2.3% of nationwide
- Texas 1.9% of nationwide
- California 0.8% of nationwide
- Florida 0.4% of nationwide
- Indiana 0.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.