Weston Boy
How popular is Weston?
#55 boy name in 2025
5,482 baby boys were named Weston in the US in 2025, making it the 55th most popular boy name. Another 8 girls got the name (#10,913 for girls).
Weston popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #55 for boys (▲ 15 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 5,482 boys, 8 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+65% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #120 in 2015, #104 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (5,482 boys) |
| Highest rank | #55 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1882 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 4% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Weston counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Weston family of names ranked #47 for boys in 2025 (#59 the year before), with 6,426 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Weston is most popular
Babies named Weston per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Vermont: 10.5 per 1,000 (66 boys)
- Wyoming: 9.5 per 1,000 (55 boys)
- Montana: 8.2 per 1,000 (144 boys)
- West Virginia: 7.9 per 1,000 (259 boys)
- Maine: 6.9 per 1,000 (133 boys)
Weston by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 12 | #754 |
| 1890s | 33 | #778 |
| 1900s | 57 | #861 |
| 1910s | 351 | #822 |
| 1920s | 470 | #841 |
| 1930s | 384 | #880 |
| 1940s | 374 | #904 |
| 1950s | 431 | #956 |
| 1960s | 515 | #893 |
| 1970s | 1,113 | #646 |
| 1980s | 3,402 | #431 |
| 1990s | 6,107 | #347 |
| 2000s | 7,991 | #268 |
| 2010s | 28,812 | #102 |
| 2020s | 25,855 | #55 |
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Questions
- Is Weston a boy or girl name?
- Weston is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Weston were boys.
- How popular is the name Weston?
- 5,482 baby boys were named Weston in the US in 2025, making it the 55th most popular boy name. Another 8 girls got the name (#10,913 for girls).
- When was Weston most popular?
- Weston peaked in 2025, when 5,482 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #55 in 2025.
- How many people are named Weston?
- 76,027 babies have been named Weston in the US since 1880. We estimate about 73,529 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Weston most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Weston was most common in Vermont, at 10.5 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.