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Wesley Name Origin: English
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Pronunciation: wess-lee
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Wesley Name Popularity
How popular is the name Wesley? Here’s everything we know.
Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
1910 |
157 |
160 |
0.0454% |
1911 |
131 |
219 |
0.0588% |
1912 |
133 |
453 |
0.0898% |
1913 |
131 |
568 |
0.1002% |
1914 |
128 |
769 |
0.1103% |
1915 |
132 |
972 |
0.107% |
1916 |
134 |
1,004 |
0.1039% |
1917 |
136 |
1,000 |
0.1% |
1918 |
136 |
1,133 |
0.1056% |
1919 |
134 |
1,082 |
0.1033% |
1920 |
129 |
1,229 |
0.1105% |
1921 |
127 |
1,317 |
0.115% |
1922 |
127 |
1,270 |
0.114% |
1923 |
124 |
1,357 |
0.1212% |
1924 |
131 |
1,334 |
0.1149% |
1925 |
135 |
1,256 |
0.1111% |
1926 |
131 |
1,302 |
0.1184% |
1927 |
134 |
1,302 |
0.1176% |
1928 |
143 |
1,165 |
0.1089% |
1929 |
142 |
1,165 |
0.1125% |
1930 |
142 |
1,173 |
0.1123% |
1931 |
143 |
1,094 |
0.1108% |
1932 |
144 |
1,113 |
0.1127% |
1933 |
147 |
1,016 |
0.1091% |
1934 |
141 |
1,100 |
0.1138% |
1935 |
148 |
1,025 |
0.1055% |
1936 |
146 |
1,037 |
0.1077% |
1937 |
143 |
1,055 |
0.1071% |
1938 |
150 |
1,058 |
0.1033% |
1939 |
145 |
1,096 |
0.1077% |
1940 |
152 |
1,102 |
0.1037% |
1941 |
158 |
1,070 |
0.0951% |
1942 |
153 |
1,241 |
0.0983% |
1943 |
155 |
1,256 |
0.0962% |
1944 |
159 |
1,158 |
0.0934% |
1945 |
162 |
1,087 |
0.0891% |
1946 |
167 |
1,240 |
0.084% |
1947 |
162 |
1,446 |
0.0866% |
1948 |
168 |
1,330 |
0.0833% |
1949 |
166 |
1,399 |
0.087% |
1950 |
164 |
1,514 |
0.094% |
1951 |
170 |
1,483 |
0.0875% |
1952 |
166 |
1,576 |
0.0903% |
1953 |
160 |
1,719 |
0.0971% |
1954 |
154 |
1,826 |
0.0999% |
1955 |
150 |
1,916 |
0.1042% |
1956 |
155 |
1,997 |
0.1057% |
1957 |
160 |
1,978 |
0.1028% |
1958 |
160 |
1,943 |
0.1028% |
1959 |
159 |
1,998 |
0.1052% |
1960 |
164 |
2,008 |
0.106% |
1961 |
163 |
1,995 |
0.1057% |
1962 |
161 |
1,951 |
0.1063% |
1963 |
156 |
2,081 |
0.1159% |
1964 |
162 |
1,961 |
0.1114% |
1965 |
160 |
1,855 |
0.1134% |
1966 |
157 |
1,794 |
0.1149% |
1967 |
167 |
1,569 |
0.1034% |
1968 |
165 |
1,632 |
0.1087% |
1969 |
157 |
1,835 |
0.1191% |
1970 |
152 |
2,061 |
0.1295% |
1971 |
151 |
1,947 |
0.1296% |
1972 |
152 |
1,676 |
0.1231% |
1973 |
158 |
1,542 |
0.1189% |
1974 |
164 |
1,443 |
0.111% |
1975 |
156 |
1,519 |
0.1182% |
1976 |
119 |
2,142 |
0.1662% |
1977 |
66 |
4,302 |
0.3192% |
1978 |
83 |
3,304 |
0.2458% |
1979 |
90 |
3,227 |
0.2289% |
1980 |
95 |
3,159 |
0.2161% |
1981 |
99 |
3,040 |
0.2068% |
1982 |
98 |
3,029 |
0.2027% |
1983 |
101 |
2,782 |
0.1885% |
1984 |
101 |
2,790 |
0.1876% |
1985 |
94 |
3,043 |
0.2005% |
1986 |
96 |
3,029 |
0.2007% |
1987 |
92 |
3,238 |
0.2122% |
1988 |
92 |
3,472 |
0.2228% |
1989 |
98 |
3,449 |
0.2137% |
1990 |
107 |
3,307 |
0.1995% |
1991 |
106 |
3,257 |
0.1998% |
1992 |
111 |
3,233 |
0.2025% |
1993 |
113 |
3,162 |
0.2028% |
1994 |
118 |
3,021 |
0.1969% |
1995 |
129 |
2,790 |
0.1851% |
1996 |
137 |
2,596 |
0.1734% |
1997 |
144 |
2,349 |
0.1588% |
1998 |
154 |
2,221 |
0.1484% |
1999 |
168 |
2,188 |
0.1461% |
2000 |
171 |
2,202 |
0.1441% |
2001 |
184 |
2,014 |
0.1337% |
2002 |
182 |
2,038 |
0.136% |
2003 |
183 |
2,113 |
0.1389% |
2004 |
184 |
2,091 |
0.1372% |
2005 |
187 |
2,104 |
0.1376% |
2006 |
190 |
2,084 |
0.1331% |
2007 |
195 |
2,054 |
0.1302% |
2008 |
193 |
2,057 |
0.1331% |
2009 |
176 |
2,204 |
0.1475% |
2010 |
159 |
2,423 |
0.1681% |
2011 |
155 |
2,470 |
0.1734% |
2012 |
155 |
2,643 |
0.1855% |
2013 |
139 |
2,834 |
0.1991% |
2014 |
130 |
3,137 |
0.2153% |
2015 |
125 |
3,220 |
0.2213% |
2016 |
117 |
3,420 |
0.2372% |
2017 |
111 |
3,547 |
0.2541% |
2018 |
105 |
3,609 |
0.2627% |
2019 |
99 |
3,731 |
0.2756% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Wes
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Western meadow
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English
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Wesly
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Western meadow
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English
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Wessley
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Western meadow
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English
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Westleigh
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Western meadow
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English
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Westley
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Western meadow
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English
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What names sound like Wesley?
If you like how Wesley sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Wesley.
Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Asael
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God has created
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Hebrew
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Asiel
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God has created
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Hebrew
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Vasile
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Royal, kingly
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Greek
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Vasily
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Royal, kingly
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Greek
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Wassily
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Royal, kingly
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Greek
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Siblings of Wesley
Mamas with kids named Wesley also have kids with these names.
Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Avalyn
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Beautiful Bird
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English
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Nolan
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Child of nobility
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Irish
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Alessandra
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Defender of man
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Italian
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Devin
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From dark-haired ones
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Irish
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