boys' name ★ peaked 1919

Weyman

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Weyman
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1919
18 babies
All-time total
562
#7,361 all-time among boys
First recorded
1911
in Social Security records

Weyman popularity over time

562 babies have been named Weyman since 1911, 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
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1911Boys

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 Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1910s 60 6 – #1,733
1920s 133 13 +122% #1,930
1930s 125 13 -6% #1,895
1940s 103 10 -18% #1,762
1950s 83 8 -19% #2,089
1960s 43 4 -48% #2,866
1970s 15 2 -65% #3,655
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The story of Weyman

Weyman is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1911, 562 American babies have been named Weyman. Its peak came in 1919, when 18 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Weyman stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Weyman?

The median living Weyman is about 73 years old; half are between 65 and 81. An estimated 200 people named Weyman are alive in the United States today.

median 73 020406080100

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

Weyman year by year

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

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1975 10 #3,655
1970 5 #5,419
1965 6 #3,918
1960 10 #2,866
1955 9 #2,960
1950 13 #2,205
1945 15 #1,850
1940 12 #2,175
1935 11 #2,393
1930 14 #2,174
1925 17 #2,006
1920 12 #2,596
1915 10 #2,615
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Weyman?

The median living Weyman is about 73 years old. Half of all living Weymans are between 65 and 81 years old.

How many people named Weyman are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Weyman are alive in the United States, based on 562 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Weyman in 2025?

Weyman did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Weyman?

562 babies have been named Weyman in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Weyman most popular?

Weyman peaked in 1919, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Weyman a boy or girl name?

Weyman is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Weyman rising or falling?

Weyman has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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