Westen
#3,228 most common boys' name of all time · #7,829 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1980–2025
Rank among boys
#3,228
Rank overall
#7,829 of 105,966
First appeared
1980
Years on the list
44 of 146
All-time
1,907
Since 2016
1,028
Peak year
2025 #1,240
Best rank
#1,240 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 162/yr
Westen first appears in 1980. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 162 | 162 | #1,240 |
| 2024 | — | 134 | 134 | #1,400 |
| 2023 | — | 117 | 117 | #1,516 |
| 2022 | — | 123 | 123 | #1,477 |
| 2021 | — | 125 | 125 | #1,449 |
| 2020 | — | 81 | 81 | #1,845 |
| 2019 | — | 74 | 74 | #1,993 |
| 2018 | — | 73 | 73 | #2,011 |
| 2017 | — | 77 | 77 | #1,892 |
| 2016 | — | 62 | 62 | #2,198 |
| 2015 | — | 78 | 78 | #1,884 |
| 2014 | — | 75 | 75 | #1,938 |
| 2013 | — | 93 | 93 | #1,643 |
| 2012 | — | 85 | 85 | #1,766 |
| 2011 | — | 63 | 63 | #2,118 |
| 2010 | — | 69 | 69 | #2,004 |
| 2009 | — | 53 | 53 | #2,431 |
| 2008 | — | 41 | 41 | #2,922 |
| 2007 | — | 35 | 35 | #3,225 |
| 2006 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,457 |
| 2005 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,015 |
| 2004 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,153 |
| 2003 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,062 |
| 2002 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,433 |
| 2001 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,607 |
| 2000 | — | 21 | 21 | #3,872 |
| 1999 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,292 |
| 1998 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,099 |
| 1997 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,162 |
| 1996 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,584 |
| 1995 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,813 |
| 1994 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,428 |
| 1993 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,585 |
| 1992 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,486 |
| 1991 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,997 |
| 1990 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,629 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,750 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,743 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,521 |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,382 |
| 1984 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,196 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,121 |
| 1982 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,261 |
| 1980 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,286 |