Boys' name · since 1911
Weyman
Weyman has 562 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,365 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 562
- born since 1911
- 1920s
- peak decade
Weyman is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 562 have been recorded since 1911.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Weyman has been recorded 562 times among boys since 1911, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1975.
- #7,365 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 562 born since 1911
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Weyman ranks #7,365 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 562 born since 1911, peaking in the 1920s.
- #7,365 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 562
- born since 1911
- 1920s
- peak decade
Weyman's 562 recorded births place it above 83.8% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Weyman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Weyman splits its recorded history at 1939: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Weyman popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1975
- Peak year (1919)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1975.
562 total births across 65 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 18 births in a single year.
Weyman by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (133 births, 24% of the file).
1920s was Weyman's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Weyman births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
60 births
- 1920s
1920s
133 births
- 1930s
1930s
125 births
- 1940s
1940s
103 births
- 1950s
1950s
83 births
- 1960s 43
1960s
43 births
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 133 births (24% of all-time use).
Weyman decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 125 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Weyman compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Weyman's total volume
Weyman by state
Where Weyman concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 258 | 45.9% |
258 of 562 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 45.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 45.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Weyman's data
- Weyman's decade-level peak was the 1920s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Weymans (258 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Weyman: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1919)
Similar record span (~64 yrs)
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, 1911–1975 (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 Weyman 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.
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