Wesley
West meadow — English origin.
Wesley currently ranks #40 in Canada (2024) and #58 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Wesley ranks in the top 100 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Wesley has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Wesley.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #73 | #66 | #59 | #53 | #40 |
| USA | #98 | #85 | #70 | #69 | #58 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #40 |
| 2023 | #53 | |
| 2022 | #59 | |
| 2021 | #66 | |
| 2020 | #73 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #42 |
| 2023 | #42 | |
| 2022 | #48 | |
| 2021 | #59 | |
| 2020 | #84 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #27 |
| 2023 | #36 | |
| 2022 | #63 | |
| 2021 | #67 | |
| 2020 | #69 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #29 |
| 2023 | #51 | |
| 2022 | #47 | |
| 2021 | #45 | |
| 2020 | #48 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #152 |
| 2023 | #150 | |
| 2022 | #142 | |
| 2021 | #205 | |
| 2020 | #211 | |
| USA | 2024 | #58 |
| 2023 | #69 | |
| 2022 | #70 | |
| 2021 | #85 | |
| 2020 | #98 | |
Names as popular as Wesley
Wesley ranked #27 among boy names in British Columbia, 2024. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Wesley
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Wesley a popular boy name?
Yes. Wesley reached #27 in British Columbia in 2024, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#27 in British Columbia · 2024
GeographyWhere is Wesley most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Wesley ranks highest in British Columbia, at #27 in 2024.
#27 in British Columbia · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Wesley mean?
Wesley means West meadow. It is English in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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