Weston
Every Weston since 1882 — 76,027 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Weston
Weston is a top-100 name for boys in the United States, ranked #55 in 2025 with 5,482 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1882, 76,027 American babies have been named Weston. Its peak came in 2025, when 5,490 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Weston stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Weston year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,867 | 5,482 | #55 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,414 | 4,672 | #70 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,465 | 4,373 | #75 |
| 2022 | 7 | #13,494 | 4,112 | #82 |
| 2021 | 7 | #13,388 | 3,793 | #95 |
| 2020 | 7 | #13,393 | 3,423 | #104 |
| 2019 | 6 | #15,445 | 3,574 | #104 |
| 2018 | 12 | #9,126 | 3,782 | #102 |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,653 | 3,656 | #109 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,727 | 3,403 | #121 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,968 | 3,327 | #120 |
| 2014 | 7 | #14,490 | 2,965 | #136 |
| 2013 | — | — | 2,488 | #163 |
| 2012 | — | — | 2,284 | #171 |
| 2011 | — | — | 1,749 | #204 |
| 2010 | — | — | 1,584 | #225 |
| 2009 | — | — | 1,282 | #268 |
| 2008 | — | — | 1,027 | #323 |
| 2007 | — | — | 852 | #368 |
| 2006 | — | — | 794 | #376 |
| 2005 | — | — | 742 | #388 |
| 2004 | 7 | #14,115 | 722 | #381 |
| 2003 | — | — | 636 | #407 |
| 2002 | — | — | 687 | #381 |
| 2001 | — | — | 608 | #412 |
| 2000 | — | — | 641 | #397 |
| 1995 | — | — | 600 | #389 |
| 1990 | — | — | 578 | #399 |
| 1985 | — | — | 342 | #469 |
| 1980 | — | — | 203 | #618 |
| 1975 | — | — | 91 | #874 |
| 1970 | — | — | 66 | #1,004 |
| 1965 | — | — | 50 | #1,054 |
| 1960 | — | — | 44 | #1,192 |
| 1955 | — | — | 43 | #1,153 |
| 1950 | — | — | 37 | #1,202 |
| 1945 | — | — | 37 | #1,076 |
| 1940 | — | — | 49 | #918 |
| 1935 | — | — | 41 | #1,010 |
| 1930 | — | — | 40 | #1,115 |
| 1925 | — | — | 43 | #1,072 |
| 1920 | — | — | 55 | #939 |
| 1915 | — | — | 43 | #960 |
| 1910 | — | — | 13 | #926 |
| 1905 | — | — | 5 | #1,415 |
| 1900 | — | — | 6 | #1,302 |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | 5 | #1,156 |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Weston in 2025?
Weston ranked #55 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5,482 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Weston?
76,027 babies have been named Weston in the United States since 1882, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Weston most popular?
Weston peaked in 2025, when 5,490 newborns received the name.
Is Weston a boy or girl name?
Weston is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Weston rising or falling?
Weston is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.