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Wessley

2 syllablesPeak year: 19807 lettersStarts with W

Meaning & origin

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Wessley's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Wessley, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Wessley
19265
19325
19475
19627
19635
19655
19725
19777
197811
198011
198110
19827
19835
19855
19868
19875
198810
19899
19909
19917
19928
19936
19948
19956
19969
19976
19995
20007
20017
200210
20036
20055
20065
20076
20086
20116
20125
20145
20227

Wessley through the decades

  • Wessley peaked in 1980, when 11 babies were named Wessley in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2002–2022), use of Wessley has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.

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