Weslyn
#3,975 for girls in 2025, 36 births · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to girls 81.4% of the time
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- Peak · girls
- 2017 · 67 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 595since 1986
Weslyn over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,975 | 36 | #8,910 | 8 |
| 2024 | #4,039 | 36 | #6,469 | 13 |
| 2023 | #3,329 | 48 | #5,255 | 18 |
| 2022 | #3,536 | 44 | #5,215 | 18 |
| 2021 | #3,339 | 47 | #8,825 | 8 |
| 2020 | #3,399 | 45 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #2,962 | 55 | #7,643 | 10 |
| 2018 | #3,050 | 53 | #7,617 | 10 |
| 2017 | #2,597 | 67 | #6,338 | 13 |
| 2016 | #3,229 | 50 | #8,146 | 9 |
| 2015 | #4,853 | 28 | #10,644 | 6 |
| 2014 | #6,451 | 19 | #8,781 | 8 |
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| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 | — | |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 | — | |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 | — | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #8,985 | 8 |
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| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | — | |
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| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | — | |
| 2003 | #9,671 | 10 | — | |
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| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | — | |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 | — | |
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First appearance
1986
The first year at least five girls were named Weslyn! It came in at #9,545, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1987–1998, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 64 spots since 2024 (#4,039 → #3,975)
- 576 spots since 2020 (#3,399 → #3,975)
- 878 spots since 2015 (#4,853 → #3,975)
Rise & fade · girls
31 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1986
- Peaked 2017 at #2,597 (67 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 25,768
- Highest: 1 in 25,768 girls born in 2017 were named Weslyn (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 44,646 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 49.9% of all girls named Weslyn (297) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2010
- Mostly boys until 2009, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | #9,545 (1986) | #9,545 |
| 1990s | 6 | #12,688 (1999) | #12,688 |
| 2000s | 30 | #9,671 (2003) | #15,146 |
| 2010s | 297 | #2,597 (2017) | #6,561 |
| 2020s | 256 | #3,329 (2023) | #3,603 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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