Wesson
Wesson is ranked 949th among boys in 2024 (240 births). Its best rank was 800th, in 2021.
- Rank in 2024
- #949same as 2023
- Births in 2024
- 2400.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2021306 births
- Best rank
- #800in 2021
- Since 2004
- 2,961people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,961 boys have been named Wesson in the United States since 2004, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2021, with 306 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2021, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2019, and the 2010s alone account for 52%. It has spent 9 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2021, its biggest year
Wesson was the 800th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2021 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah and James. See all of 2021.
Names that rose and fell with Wesson
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Kaysenpeak 2022
- Finnleypeak 2021
- Valorpeak 2020
- Jaxxonpeak 2021
- Maverikpeak 2021
- Hendrixpeak 2022
- Messiahpeak 2021
- Niampeak 2021
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.