Westen Name Popularity and Statistics
Westen 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 Westen?
Westen is spelled W-E-S-T-E-N. The name has 6 letters.
Westen Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,235
Recorded Births162
- Boys usage rose 162 places to #1,235 and recorded 28 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.
Westen Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 162 | #1,235 |
| 2024 | Boys | 134 | #1,397 |
| 2023 | Boys | 117 | #1,508 |
| 2022 | Boys | 123 | #1,468 |
| 2021 | Boys | 125 | #1,442 |
| 2020 | Boys | 81 | #1,833 |
| 2019 | Boys | 74 | #1,974 |
| 2018 | Boys | 73 | #1,994 |
| 2017 | Boys | 77 | #1,883 |
| 2016 | Boys | 62 | #2,184 |
| 2015 | Boys | 78 | #1,870 |
| 2014 | Boys | 75 | #1,920 |
| 2013 | Boys | 93 | #1,636 |
| 2012 | Boys | 85 | #1,756 |
| 2011 | Boys | 63 | #2,105 |
| 2010 | Boys | 69 | #1,986 |
| 2009 | Boys | 53 | #2,401 |
| 2008 | Boys | 41 | #2,879 |
| 2007 | Boys | 35 | #3,188 |
| 2006 | Boys | 21 | #4,370 |
| 2005 | Boys | 23 | #3,941 |
| 2004 | Boys | 16 | #5,007 |
| 2003 | Boys | 21 | #3,976 |
| 2002 | Boys | 18 | #4,322 |
When Was Westen 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.
2025 · Boys
162 recorded births
National rank #1,235
2024 · Boys
134 recorded births
National rank #1,397
2021 · Boys
125 recorded births
National rank #1,442
2022 · Boys
123 recorded births
National rank #1,468
Where Westen 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 | #522 | 5 |
| MO | #597 | 9 |
| OH | #650 | 14 |
| WI | #678 | 6 |
| OK | #698 | 5 |
| IN | #844 | 6 |
| PA | #846 | 9 |
| VA | #971 | 6 |