Boys name · New York
Wesley in New York
Wesley was the 66th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 249 babies named Wesley that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 9,402 babies Wesley.
Popularity over time
Wesley in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 18 | 151st |
| 1927 | 67 | 151st |
| 1944 | 54 | 169th |
| 1960 | 88 | 231st |
| 1976 | 53 | 266th |
| 1992 | 97 | 203rd |
| 2009 | 61 | 304th |
| 2025 | 249 | 66th |
Its rank among boys names in New York climbed from 151st in 1911 to 66th in 2025.
The most babies named Wesley in New York in a single year was 249, in 2025. Its best showing was 66th among boys names in 2025.
Across the country, Wesley reached its best rank of 6th in Maine (2025). See Wesley in every state →
How popular is Wesley in New York?
Wesley was the 66th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 249 babies named Wesley that year. Since 1911, New York families have named 9,402 babies Wesley.
How many babies are named Wesley in New York?
In 2025, 249 babies were named Wesley in New York. The most babies named Wesley in New York in a single year was 249, in 2025.
What is the rank of Wesley in New York?
Wesley ranked 66th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 66th among boys names in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.