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Wesley

"west meadow" — English origin

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #58 (2024)

About Wesley

Wesley appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Wesley has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "west meadow."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationWesley
Syllables2

Nicknames for Wesley

WeslWeslyWesWesieWesy

Popularity in the U.S.

Wesley ranks #58 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 5,144 births.. Parents often choose Wesley for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #585Y +37%Peak 2024
3K3.5K4K4.5K5K151617181920212223242015: 3,227 births2016: 3,427 births2017: 3,569 births2018: 3,619 births2019: 3,748 births2020: 3,668 births2021: 4,216 births2022: 4,666 births2023: 4,550 births2024: 5,144 births

Wesley had 5,144 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Wesley James
  • Wesley Alexander
  • Wesley Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wesley mean?

Wesley means "west meadow" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Wesley a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Wesley ranks #58 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 5,144 births..

How is Wesley pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Wesley.

What are common nicknames for Wesley?

Popular nicknames include Wesl, Wesly, Wes, Wesie, Wesy.