Wessley
#10,290 most common boys' name of all time · #26,075 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1926–2022
Rank among boys
#10,290
Rank overall
#26,075 of 105,966
First appeared
1926
Years on the list
39 of 146
All-time
264
Since 2016
7
Peak year
1978 #3,491
Best rank
#3,491 1978
Girls
Boys
peak 11/yr
Wessley first appears in 1926. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,960 |
| 2014 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,329 |
| 2012 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,492 |
| 2011 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,014 |
| 2008 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,245 |
| 2007 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,094 |
| 2006 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,318 |
| 2005 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,714 |
| 2003 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,788 |
| 2002 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,619 |
| 2001 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,493 |
| 2000 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,367 |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,163 |
| 1997 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,349 |
| 1996 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,102 |
| 1995 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,010 |
| 1994 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,528 |
| 1993 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,869 |
| 1992 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,256 |
| 1991 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,691 |
| 1990 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,495 |
| 1989 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,291 |
| 1988 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,554 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,254 |
| 1986 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,011 |
| 1985 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,831 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,542 |
| 1982 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,211 |
| 1981 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,976 |
| 1980 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,714 |
| 1978 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,491 |
| 1977 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,781 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,296 |
| 1965 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,221 |
| 1963 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,404 |
| 1962 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,534 |
| 1947 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,173 |
| 1932 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,236 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,830 |