Wellesley Popularity by Year
Follow Wellesley across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Wellesley birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 | Down 975 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 6 | #13,208 | Up 254 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 6 | #13,462 | Down 2,316 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 | Up 3,942 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 | Up 3,417 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 | Down 1,295 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 | Down 8,334 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 | Up 2,109 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 | Down 1,420 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 6 | #14,482 | — |
| 1923 | Boys | 6 | #3,822 | — |