Wesson Name Popularity and Statistics
Wesson is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Wesson?
Wesson is spelled W-E-S-S-O-N. The name has 6 letters.
Wesson Popularity in 2025
Rank#917
Recorded Births257
- Boys usage rose 33 places to #917 and recorded 16 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Wesson Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2004 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 257 | #917 |
| 2024 | Boys | 241 | #950 |
| 2023 | Boys | 238 | #949 |
| 2022 | Boys | 251 | #921 |
| 2021 | Boys | 306 | #800 |
| 2020 | Boys | 268 | #850 |
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 |
| 2019 | Boys | 240 | #915 |
| 2018 | Boys | 236 | #912 |
| 2017 | Boys | 242 | #890 |
| 2016 | Boys | 205 | #993 |
| 2015 | Boys | 185 | #1,070 |
| 2014 | Boys | 158 | #1,179 |
| 2013 | Boys | 103 | #1,540 |
| 2012 | Boys | 87 | #1,729 |
| 2011 | Boys | 63 | #2,105 |
| 2010 | Boys | 35 | #3,181 |
| 2009 | Boys | 42 | #2,847 |
| 2008 | Boys | 25 | #4,044 |
| 2007 | Boys | 13 | #6,262 |
| 2006 | Boys | 13 | #6,094 |
| 2005 | Boys | 6 | #10,151 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
When Was Wesson Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2021 · Boys
306 recorded births
National rank #800
2020 · Boys
268 recorded births
National rank #850
2025 · Boys
257 recorded births
National rank #917
2022 · Boys
251 recorded births
National rank #921
Where Wesson Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MS | #333 | 9 |
| TN | #398 | 20 |
| OK | #426 | 10 |
| KY | #485 | 9 |
| WI | #523 | 9 |
| AR | #555 | 5 |
| GA | #566 | 18 |
| IA | #571 | 5 |