Boys' name · since 1974
Weyland
130 babies named Weyland in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,727 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,273 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 130
- born since 1974
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Weyland is the #5273 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 130 recorded since 1974.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Weyland has been recorded 130 times among boys since 1974, currently ranked #5273 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.
- #15,727 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,273 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 130 born since 1974
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Weyland ranks #15,727 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,273 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 130 born since 1974, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15,727 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,273 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 130
- born since 1974
- 2020s
- peak decade
Weyland's 130 recorded births place it above 65.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Weyland compares
130 30th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Weyland's all-time total is 65% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Weyland | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 130 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 34 | 22,252 |
Weyland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Weyland's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Weyland popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Weyland by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (67 births, 52% of the file).
2020s was Weyland's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Weyland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 67 births (52% of all-time use).
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1974–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Weyland 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 August 2026.