Boys' name · since 1995
Wezley
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Wezley, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,707 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 15
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
Wezley is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 15 have been recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wezley has been recorded 15 times among boys since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2002.
- #31,707 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 15 born since 1995
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wezley ranks #31,707 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.
- #31,707 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 15
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
Wezley's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Wezley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Wezley's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded.
Wezley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2002
- Peak year (1995)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Wezley by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).
1990s was Wezley's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Wezley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
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What to do with Wezley's data
- Wezley's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Wezley
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Wezley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~7 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, 1995–2002 (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 Wezley 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.