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Wes Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Wes: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 6,786 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
6,786
Peak year
2025 #716
Years on the list
106
10-year trend
+67.5%

In the 2020s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
201183#1769
201294#1655
2013122#1386
2014122#1395
2015143#1265
2016160#1193
2017180#1089
2018191#1063
2019217#982
2020216#991
2021268#867
2022315#801
2023310#800
2024346#744
2025376#716

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2025

CA
42
TX
25
NY
21
PA
21
MA
17
UT
17

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