227,229
There are 227,229 people in United States with name Wesley
329th
Wesley is the 329th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 70 people out of every 100K bear this name
99.80% of the people are Male, and 0.20% are Female with the first name Wesley
Male Count - 226,769
Female Count - 460
So, statistically the name Wesley is considered to be Male
Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Wesley is 36 years
Young
50,299
Adult
61,947
Old
79,480
191,726
Approximately 191,726 individuals named Wesley are estimated to be alive
35,503
While around 35,503 individuals named Wesley are estimated to have deceased
Did you know?
- 28.39% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
- 1.09% of the names in United States start with the letter W
- Origin of James : Wesley was first used as a given name in the 18th century.
Different Versions of Wesley?
- Funny - Wes, Wessy, Wesley Snipes
- Similar - Weston, Wendell, Winston
- Opposite - Wesley can also be used as a feminine name.
Meaning?
Wesley is an English name meaning 'western meadow'. It is derived from the Old English words 'west' and 'leah'.
Wesley is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
W
Warm hearted, it’s you!
E
Excellence, your passion, your drive.
S
Sweet, your pleasing way.
L
Leader, in every fight.
E
Elate, you make others happy
Y
Yearn, your innermost desires.
State Wise Usages
Texas has the highest number of people using the first name while Rhode Island has the lowest number of people.
- Wesley in Texas - 18,593
- Wesley in Rhode Island - 297
Texas
18,593
California
18,406
Ohio
9,711
Georgia
9,361
New York
8,700
Pennsylvania
8,697
Illinois
8,647
Florida
7,994
Tennessee
7,199
Virginia
6,907
Missouri
5,932
Alabama
5,875
Kentucky
5,340
Oklahoma
5,177
Minnesota
4,704
Washington
4,651
Wisconsin
4,230
South Carolina
4,175
Mississippi
3,952
Arkansas
3,731
Colorado
3,438
Maryland
3,405
New Jersey
3,362
Iowa
3,355
Oregon
3,141
Utah
2,924
Arizona
2,700
West Virginia
2,373
Connecticut
1,890
Idaho
1,446
New Mexico
1,267
Hawaii
1,237
South Dakota
1,177
North Dakota
1,172
Maine
1,113
Washington DC
897
Nevada
777
Alaska
541
Wyoming
508
Delaware
418
Rhode Island
297
Popular Personality with name Wesley
Name
Wesley Snipes
DOB
July 31, 1962
Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Nationality
American
Wesley Snipes is an American actor, film producer, and martial artist. He is best known for his roles in the Blade film trilogy and White Men Can't Jump.