US rank #726 Boys' name Peak 2023 7,015 births

Westin — #726 US boys' name

7,015 babies named Westin in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s2061990s6012000s12792010s28982020s2031
#726
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 95% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Westin was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

474 babies were named Westin in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Westin

The Social Security Administration has registered 7,015 babies named Westin between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Westin currently holds the #726 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 474 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Westin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 2,898 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Westin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 746 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Westin in 41 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Westin 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 7,015 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.

Westin at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

7,015

Since 1981

44 years of records

Peak year

2023

474 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#726

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1981

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2024

Westin popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1981

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2023)
474
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
-2000200400600 202420182012200620001994198819821981 5

Westin popularity over time — girls

21 total births recorded since 2015 (Westin as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 21 births
5.566.577.588.5 202420222015 7

Westin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
2,898 births that decade — 41% of Westin's all-time total
1980s2061990s6012000s12792010s28982020s2031

Westin by state

Where Westin concentrates geographically — total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Westin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
746 10.6%
#2 California
542 7.7%
#3 Ohio
277 3.9%
#4 Florida
272 3.9%
#5 Pennsylvania
248 3.5%
#6 Michigan
212 3.0%
#7 Tennessee
209 3.0%
#8 Georgia
199 2.8%
Texas share of Westin's total US births 10.6%
Even split

746 of 7,015 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 41 reporting states.

Westin appears in 41 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Westin?
7,015 babies have been named Westin since 1981. It currently ranks #726 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 474 births.
When was Westin most popular?
Westin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 2,898 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Westin most popular?
The top states for the name Westin are Texas (746 births), California (542 births), Ohio (277 births).
How long has the name Westin been used?
Westin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 44 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Westin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wesley, Weston, Westley, Wes, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1981–2024 (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.