Boys name · Wisconsin
Wesley in Wisconsin
Wesley was the 14th most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 172 babies named Wesley that year. Since 1912, Wisconsin families have named 4,688 babies Wesley.
Popularity over time
Wesley in Wisconsin, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 16 | 104th |
| 1928 | 37 | 112th |
| 1944 | 14 | 187th |
| 1960 | 26 | 179th |
| 1977 | 61 | 84th |
| 1993 | 39 | 136th |
| 2009 | 41 | 161st |
| 2025 | 172 | 14th |
Its rank among boys names in Wisconsin climbed from 104th in 1912 to 14th in 2025.
The most babies named Wesley in Wisconsin in a single year was 172, in 2025. Its best showing was 14th 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 Wisconsin?
Wesley was the 14th most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 172 babies named Wesley that year. Since 1912, Wisconsin families have named 4,688 babies Wesley.
How many babies are named Wesley in Wisconsin?
In 2025, 172 babies were named Wesley in Wisconsin. The most babies named Wesley in Wisconsin in a single year was 172, in 2025.
What is the rank of Wesley in Wisconsin?
Wesley ranked 14th among boys names in Wisconsin in 2025. Its best showing was 14th 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.