Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2023

Weslee

Gender Unisex · 19% girls Rank 2025 #2,600 Trend ↑ Rising 28%
Rank 2025
#2,600
among boys · ↓7 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
67
named Weslee · -4% vs 2024
How common
1 in 33,492
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2023
82 babies
All-time total
1,516
#4,495 all-time among boys
First recorded
1976
in Social Security records

Weslee popularity over time

1,516 babies have been named Weslee since 1976, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – 38 38 4 – #3,035
1980s 15 99 114 11 +200% #3,068
1990s 26 178 204 20 +79% #3,241
2000s 21 275 296 30 +45% #2,876
2010s 97 364 461 46 +56% #2,634
2020s (to 2025) 124 279 403 67 +46% #2,507

Where Weslee is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 53 0.03 outside top 500
2027 54 0.03 outside top 500
2028 56 0.03 outside top 500
2029 57 0.03 outside top 500
2030 58 0.03 outside top 500

The story of Weslee

Weslee is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,600 in 2025 with 51 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 1,516 American babies have been named Weslee, about 81% boys and 19% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2023, when 82 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Weslee stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Weslee?

The median living Weslee is about 13 years old; half are between 5 and 24. An estimated 1,500 people named Weslee are alive in the United States today.

median 13 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Weslee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 16 #7,112 51 #2,600
2024 18 #6,625 52 #2,593
2023 28 #4,862 54 #2,507
2022 23 #5,626 41 #3,050
2021 23 #5,562 38 #3,173
2020 16 #7,198 43 #2,840
2019 11 #9,699 38 #3,141
2018 17 #7,086 48 #2,634
2017 11 #9,894 42 #2,886
2016 10 #10,811 42 #2,881
2015 12 #9,457 33 #3,425
2014 – – 38 #3,034
2013 10 #10,962 33 #3,334
2012 7 #14,896 32 #3,448
2011 9 #12,102 20 #4,814
2010 10 #11,205 38 #3,070
2009 – – 29 #3,716
2008 – – 16 #5,756
2007 – – 34 #3,306
2006 8 #13,552 40 #2,876
2005 – – 27 #3,608
2004 – – 25 #3,731
2003 – – 28 #3,361
2002 8 #12,151 30 #3,090
2001 – – 26 #3,407
2000 5 #17,544 20 #4,060
1995 – – 20 #3,426
1990 – – 17 #3,600
1985 – – 7 #5,763
1980 5 #12,119 5 #7,267
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Weslee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Weslee?

The median living Weslee is about 13 years old. Half of all living Weslees are between 5 and 24 years old.

How many people named Weslee are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Weslee are alive in the United States, based on 1,516 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Weslee in 2025?

Weslee ranked #2,600 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 51 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Weslee?

1,516 babies have been named Weslee in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Weslee most popular?

Weslee peaked in 2023, when 82 newborns received the name.

Is Weslee a boy or girl name?

Weslee is used for both: about 19% of babies named Weslee have been girls and 81% boys.

Is the name Weslee rising or falling?

Weslee is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Weslee become more popular?

Weslee is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 58 boys named Weslee in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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